Mount Hagen

Summary

Mount Hagen is a town^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mount Hagen is located in Western Highlands Province^[3].
• Mount Hagen is in the country of Papua New Guinea^[4].
• Mount Hagen's image is recorded as Mt Hagen Cultural Show PNG 2008.jpg^[5].
• Mount Hagen's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Mount Hagen's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Mount Hagen is named after Mount Hagen^[8].
• Curt von Hagen is named after Mount Hagen^[9].
• Mount Hagen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 233919023^[10].
• Mount Hagen's GND ID is recorded as 7599934-1^[11].
• Mount Hagen's locator map image is recorded as Wwj-mthagen.png^[12].
• Mount Hagen's Commons category is recorded as Mount Hagen^[13].
• +1934-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mount Hagen^[14].
• Mount Hagen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -5.8666666666667, 'lon': 144.21666666667}^[15].
• Mount Hagen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06dqm9^[16].
• Mount Hagen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mount Hagen^[17].
• Mount Hagen's page banner is recorded as Mount Hagen banner Festival of Mount Hagen.png^[18].
• Mount Hagen's population is recorded as {'amount': '+29765'}^[19].
• Mount Hagen's capital of is recorded as Western Highlands Province^[20].
• Mount Hagen's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Mount-Hagen^[21].
• Mount Hagen's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mount Hagen'}^[22].
• Mount Hagen's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2090409^[23].
• Mount Hagen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mount Hagen'}^[24].
• Mount Hagen's UN/LOCODE is recorded as PGHGU^[25].
• Mount Hagen's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1677'}^[26].
• Mount Hagen's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2196065^[27].

Body

Geography

Mount Hagen is in the country of Papua New Guinea^[4]. It is located in Western Highlands Province^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Mount Hagen's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1677'}^[26]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+29765'}^[19].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1934-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mount Hagen^[14]. Things named after include it^[8], a mountain^[28], in Papua New Guinea^[29] and Curt von Hagen^[9], an explorer^[30], 1859–1897^[31], of Kingdom of Prussia^[32].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mount Hagen include Mount Hagen Airport^[33], an airport^[34], in Papua New Guinea^[35].

Why It Matters

Mount Hagen ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include Mount Hagen Airport^[33], an airport^[34], in Papua New Guinea^[35].