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Merchiston

area in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Place suburb Q1921454
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Merchiston

Summary

Merchiston is a suburb[1]. Merchiston ranks in the top 4% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Merchiston is located in City of Edinburgh[3].
  • Merchiston is located in Edinburgh[4].
  • Merchiston is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Merchiston's instance of is recorded as suburb[6].
  • Merchiston took place at Edinburgh[7].
  • Merchiston's Commons category is recorded as Merchiston[8].
  • Merchiston's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.9365, 'lon': -3.2095}[9].
  • Merchiston's historic county is recorded as Midlothian[10].

Body

Geography

Merchiston is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include City of Edinburgh[3], a council area[11], in United Kingdom[12] and Edinburgh[4], a civil parish[13], in United Kingdom[14].

Designation and Status

Merchiston's instance of is recorded as suburb[6].

Why It Matters

Merchiston ranks in the top 4% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15h ago · Chalmd · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 55.9365, 'lon': -3.2095}
    Located in → —
    Location → Edinburgh
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1617]]: 868b1624-74b6-43d5-ac42-ee5194fcdfc6, Adding BBC Things ID"
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