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market square

an open area where market stalls are traditionally set out for trading
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Summary

market square ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • market square is a type of square[2].
  • market square is a type of marketplace[3].
  • market square's Commons category is recorded as Market squares[4].
  • market square's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Market squares[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include square[2] and marketplace[3].

Influence

Things named for market square include Neustädter Markt[6], a square[7], in Germany[8].

Why It Matters

market square ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Entities named for it include Neustädter Markt[6], a square[7], in Germany[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · BohemianRhapsody · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → square, marketplace
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Subclass of: market"
  2. 9w ago · Dankos10 · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Factgrid item id → KitchenAid
    Subclass of → square, marketplace
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Subclass of: marketplace"
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