Odense

main city of the island of Funen, Denmark
Place big_city Q25331
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Odense

Summary

Odense is a big city[1]. Odense draws 779 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #121 of 300).[2]

Key Facts

  • Odense is located in Odense Municipality[3].
  • Odense is in the country of Denmark[4].
  • Odense's head of government is recorded as Peter Rahbæk Juel[5].
  • Odense's image is recorded as Odense rådhus.jpg[6].
  • Odense's instance of is recorded as big city[7].
  • Odense's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Odense.svg[8].
  • Odense's seal image is recorded as Odenses segl 1535 1692.jpg[9].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Katowice[10].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaliningrad[11].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Brno[12].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Funabashi[13].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Groningen[14].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Iksan[15].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as İzmir[16].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaunas[17].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kyiv[18].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Klaksvík[19].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kópavogsbær[20].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Östersund Municipality[21].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Schwerin[22].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Shaoxing[23].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as St Albans[24].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tampere[25].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Trondheim[26].
  • Odense's twinned administrative body is recorded as Upernavik[27].

Body

Geography

Odense is in the country of Denmark[4]. Odense is located in Odense Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+176683'}[28], {'amount': '+152060'}[29], {'amount': '+178210'}[30], {'amount': '+180863'}[31], {'amount': '+138348'}[32], and {'amount': '+136646'}[33].

Designation and Status

Odense's instance of is recorded as big city[7].

History and Context

+1355-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Odense[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Odense include Odense station[35], a railway station[36], in Denmark[37]; Odense Municipality[38], a municipality of Denmark[39], in Denmark[40], founded in 1970[41]; Odense River[42], a small river[43], in Denmark[44]; Odense County[45], a county of Denmark[46], in Denmark[47], founded in 1793[48]; and Odense Fjord[49], a Special Area of Conservation[50], in Denmark[51].

Why It Matters

Odense draws 779 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #121 of 300).[2] Odense has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Odense is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Entities named for Odense include Odense station[35], a railway station[36], in Denmark[37]; Odense Municipality[38], a municipality of Denmark[39], in Denmark[40], founded in 1970[41]; Odense River[42], a small river[43], in Denmark[44]; Odense County[45], a county of Denmark[46], in Denmark[47], founded in 1793[48]; and Odense Fjord[49], a Special Area of Conservation[50], in Denmark[51].

References

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  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . old.kyivcity.gov.ua. old.kyivcity.gov.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . tampere.fi. tampere.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . statistikbanken.dk. statistikbanken.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  30. [31] . wikidata.org.
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  32. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [51] . 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. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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