Nagapattinam

town in Tamil Nadu, India
Place town Q695585
Nagapattinam
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Nagapattinam

Summary

Nagapattinam is a town[1]. Nagapattinam ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (330 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nagapattinam is located in Nagapattinam district[3].
  • Nagapattinam is in the country of India[4].
  • Nagapattinam is in the country of Sri Lanka[5].
  • Nagapattinam's image is recorded as Negapatnam van Choromandel.jpg[6].
  • Nagapattinam's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Nagapattinam's shares border with is recorded as Bay of Bengal[8].
  • Nagapattinam's shares border with is recorded as Tiruvarur district[9].
  • Nagapattinam's shares border with is recorded as Thanjavur district[10].
  • Nagapattinam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 138557732[11].
  • Nagapattinam's GND ID is recorded as 4041132-1[12].
  • Nagapattinam's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98925150[13].
  • Nagapattinam's postal code is recorded as 611001[14].
  • Nagapattinam's Commons category is recorded as Nagapattinam[15].
  • Nagapattinam's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30[16].
  • Nagapattinam's local dialing code is recorded as 4365[17].
  • Nagapattinam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 10.766666666667, 'lon': 79.833333333333}[18].
  • Nagapattinam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02tl42[19].
  • Nagapattinam's significant event is recorded as Siege of Negapatam[20].
  • Nagapattinam's population is recorded as {'amount': '+102905'}[21].
  • Nagapattinam's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Nagapattinam's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Nagapattinam's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Nagapattinam's capital of is recorded as Nagapattinam district[25].
  • Nagapattinam's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Nagapattinam[26].
  • Nagapattinam's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1262260[27].

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Geography

Country listings include India[4], a country[28], in India[29], founded in 1947[30] and Sri Lanka[5], a republic[31], in Sri Lanka[32], founded in 1972[33]. Nagapattinam is located in Nagapattinam district[3].

Physical Characteristics

Nagapattinam's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.92'}[34]. Nagapattinam's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0'}[35]. Nagapattinam's population is recorded as {'amount': '+102905'}[21].

Designation and Status

Nagapattinam's instance of is recorded as town[7].

Why It Matters

Nagapattinam ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (330 views/month).[2] Nagapattinam has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Nagapattinam is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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