Makhanda

city in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Place town Q951161
Makhanda
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Makhanda

Summary

Makhanda is a town[1]. Makhanda ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Makhanda is located in Makana Local Municipality[3].
  • Makhanda is in the country of South Africa[4].
  • Makhanda's image is recorded as Grahamstown from the Fort.JPG[5].
  • Makhanda's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Makhanda's flag image is recorded as Flag of Makhanda, South Africa.svg[7].
  • Makhanda is named after Makhanda[8].
  • Makhanda's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130157360[9].
  • Makhanda's GND ID is recorded as 4562525-6[10].
  • Makhanda's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50071781[11].
  • Makhanda's postal code is recorded as 6139[12].
  • Makhanda's postal code is recorded as 6140[13].
  • Makhanda's Commons category is recorded as Makhanda[14].
  • Makhanda's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[15].
  • Makhanda's local dialing code is recorded as 046[16].
  • +1820-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Makhanda[17].
  • Makhanda's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -33.3, 'lon': 26.533333333333}[18].
  • Makhanda's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/066_k6[19].
  • Makhanda's official website is recorded as http://www.grahamstown.co.za/[20].
  • Makhanda's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Makhanda, Eastern Cape[21].
  • Makhanda's page banner is recorded as Grahamstown Eastern Cape Wikivoyage banner.jpg[22].
  • Makhanda's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 1cb2f023-9025-43f2-b22d-861dcee228e6[23].
  • Makhanda's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Africa/South_Africa/Eastern_Cape/Grahamstown/[24].
  • Makhanda's WOEID is recorded as 1581912[25].
  • Makhanda's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Makhanda's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Geography

Makhanda is in the country of South Africa[4]. Makhanda is located in Makana Local Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Makhanda's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+580'}[28].

Designation and Status

Makhanda's instance of is recorded as town[6].

History and Context

+1820-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Makhanda[17]. Makhanda is named after Makhanda[8].

Why It Matters

Makhanda ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month).[2] Makhanda has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Makhanda is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . South African Post Office. postoffice.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . South African Post Office. postoffice.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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