Maesteg

Summary

Maesteg is a town^[1]. Maesteg ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Maesteg is located in Bridgend County Borough^[3].
• Maesteg is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Maesteg's image is recorded as Maesteg in 2005.jpg^[5].
• Maesteg's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Maesteg's instance of is recorded as community^[7].
• Maesteg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150416780^[8].
• Maesteg's locator map image is recorded as Wales Bridgend Community Maesteg map.svg^[9].
• Maesteg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no98117504^[10].
• Maesteg's postal code is recorded as CF34^[11].
• Maesteg's Commons category is recorded as Maesteg^[12].
• Maesteg's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 9288387^[13].
• Maesteg's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9309 (cym)-Jason.nlw-Maesteg.wav^[14].
• Maesteg's OS grid reference is recorded as SS855915^[15].
• Maesteg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.61, 'lon': -3.65}^[16].
• Maesteg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z06h^[17].
• Maesteg's authority is recorded as Maesteg Town Council^[18].
• Maesteg's GSS code is recorded as W04000640^[19].
• Maesteg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Maesteg^[20].
• Maesteg's page banner is recorded as Maesteg banner.jpg^[21].
• Maesteg's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as be1a796d-a61c-4fa3-965e-ff661d7aaf2f^[22].
• Maesteg's population is recorded as {'amount': '+17580'}^[23].
• Maesteg's population is recorded as {'amount': '+17048'}^[24].
• Maesteg's population is recorded as {'amount': '+17859'}^[25].
• Maesteg's WOEID is recorded as 28139^[26].
• Maesteg's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[27].

Body

Geography

Maesteg is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Maesteg is located in Bridgend County Borough^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Maesteg's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2720.58'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17580'}^[23], {'amount': '+17048'}^[24], and {'amount': '+17859'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[6] and community^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Maesteg include Maesteg railway station^[29], a railway station^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1992^[32].

Why It Matters

Maesteg ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).^[2] Maesteg has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]

Entities named for Maesteg include Maesteg railway station^[29], a railway station^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1992^[32].