Lucknow

capital of Uttar Pradesh, India
Place big_city Q47916
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Lucknow

Summary

Lucknow is a big city[1]. Lucknow draws 2,102 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #35 of 300).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lucknow is located in Lucknow district[3].
  • Lucknow is in the country of India[4].
  • Lucknow is on the body of water Gomti River[5].
  • Lucknow's head of government is recorded as Sushma Kharakwal[6].
  • Lucknow's image is recorded as Gomti river in Downtown New Lucknow.JPG[7].
  • Lucknow's instance of is recorded as big city[8].
  • Lucknow's instance of is recorded as largest city[9].
  • Lucknow's instance of is recorded as provincial capital[10].
  • Lucknow's official language is recorded as Hindi[11].
  • Lucknow's official language is recorded as Urdu[12].
  • Lucknow's official language is recorded as English[13].
  • Lucknow's twinned administrative body is recorded as Montreal[14].
  • Lucknow's twinned administrative body is recorded as Brisbane[15].
  • Lucknow's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 132532283[16].
  • Lucknow's GND ID is recorded as 4111406-1[17].
  • Lucknow's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81059800[18].
  • Lucknow's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12033699b[19].
  • Lucknow's IdRef ID is recorded as 028516737[20].
  • Lucknow's postal code is recorded as 226001–226026[21].
  • Lucknow's postal code is recorded as 227101–227132[22].
  • Lucknow's Commons category is recorded as Lucknow[23].
  • Lucknow's licence plate code is recorded as UP-32[24].
  • Lucknow's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30[25].
  • Lucknow's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q1571 (mar)-JayashreeVI-लखनौ.wav[26].
  • Lucknow's local dialing code is recorded as 522[27].

Body

Geography

Lucknow is in the country of India[4]. Lucknow is located in Lucknow district[3]. Lucknow is on the body of water Gomti River[5].

Physical Characteristics

Lucknow's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+631'}[28]. Lucknow's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+123'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3382000'}[30], {'amount': '+2817105'}[31], {'amount': '+3300000'}[32], {'amount': '+3140000'}[33], {'amount': '+3000000'}[34], and {'amount': '+2940000'}[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city[8], largest city[9], and provincial capital[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lucknow include Lucknow Air Force Station[36], an airport[37], in India[38].

Why It Matters

Lucknow draws 2,102 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #35 of 300).[2] Lucknow has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Lucknow is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for Lucknow include Lucknow Air Force Station[36], an airport[37], in India[38].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . lucknow.org.uk. Retrieved . lucknow.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . maharajas-express-india.com. Retrieved . maharajas-express-india.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . en.sistercity.info. Retrieved . en.sistercity.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . indiapopulation2017.in. indiapopulation2017.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . wikidata.org.
  33. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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