Malax

municipality in the region of Ostrobothnia in Finland
Organization municipality_of_finland Q1886842
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Malax

Summary

Malax is a municipality of Finland[1]. Malax draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_finland category, ranking #45 of 319).[2]

Key Facts

  • Malax is located in Ostrobothnia[3].
  • Malax is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Malax's image is recorded as Fresnel lens of Strömmingsbådan lighthouse.jpg[5].
  • Malax's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[6].
  • Malax's official language is recorded as Swedish[7].
  • Malax's official language is recorded as Finnish[8].
  • Malax's shares border with is recorded as Umeå Municipality[9].
  • Malax's shares border with is recorded as Kurikka[10].
  • Malax's shares border with is recorded as Korsnäs[11].
  • Malax's shares border with is recorded as Laihia[12].
  • Malax's shares border with is recorded as Korsholm[13].
  • Malax's shares border with is recorded as Närpes[14].
  • Malax's shares border with is recorded as Vaasa[15].
  • Malax's coat of arms image is recorded as Maalahti.vaakuna.svg[16].
  • Malax's legislative body is recorded as Malax municipal council[17].
  • Malax's ISNI is recorded as 0000000474604093[18].
  • Malax's ISNI is recorded as 0000000493977506[19].
  • Malax's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145800876[20].
  • Malax's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3014154867598260100004[21].
  • Malax's GND ID is recorded as 1176040634[22].
  • Malax's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Malax[23].
  • Malax's locator map image is recorded as Maalahti sijainti Suomi.svg[24].
  • Malax's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007137683[25].
  • Malax's part of is recorded as Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia[26].
  • Malax's Commons category is recorded as Malax[27].

Body

Founding

+1607-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Malax[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Malax kommun'}[29] and {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Maalahden kunta'}[30]. Malax's part of is recorded as Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia[26].

Why It Matters

Malax draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_finland category, ranking #45 of 319).[2] Malax has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Malax is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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