Orkney

Summary

Orkney is a town^[1]. Orkney ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Orkney is located in City of Matlosana^[3].
• Orkney is in the country of South Africa^[4].
• Orkney's image is recorded as Station Orkney NW.JPG^[5].
• Orkney's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Orkney's postal code is recorded as 2619^[7].
• Orkney's postal code is recorded as 2620^[8].
• Orkney's local dialing code is recorded as 018^[9].
• +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Orkney^[10].
• Orkney's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -26.978888888889, 'lon': 26.669166666667}^[11].
• Orkney's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jr7h^[12].
• Orkney's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 7afdf480-a44e-44f2-a01a-ba75a518c3bf^[13].
• Orkney's GeoNames ID is recorded as 967476^[14].
• Orkney's UN/LOCODE is recorded as ZAORK^[15].
• Orkney's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1269847^[16].
• Orkney's Who's on First ID is recorded as 101926565^[17].
• Orkney's OpenWeatherMap city ID is recorded as 967476^[18].

Body

Geography

Orkney is in the country of South Africa^[4]. Orkney is located in City of Matlosana^[3].

Designation and Status

Orkney's instance of is recorded as town^[6].

History and Context

+1940-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Orkney^[10].

Why It Matters

Orkney ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).^[2] Orkney has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19]