# Orneta

> city of Poland

**Wikidata**: [Q1025330](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1025330)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orneta)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/orneta

## Summary
Orneta is a city located in Poland within the continent of Europe. Situated in the administrative region of Gmina Orneta, it covers an area of 9.63 square kilometers. As of the Polish census conducted on March 31, 2021, the city has a total population of 8,292 residents.

## Key Facts
- **Classification:** Orneta is defined as a city (a large human settlement).
- **Location:** The city is located in Poland, Europe, specifically within Gmina Orneta.
- **Population:** 8,292 (as of March 31, 2021).
    - Male Population: 3,939
    - Female Population: 4,353
- **Area:** 9.63 square kilometres.
- **Coordinates:** Latitude 54.112777777778, Longitude 20.131666666667.
- **Timezone:** Central European Time (UTC+01:00) for standard time and Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00) for daylight saving time.
- **Postal Code:** 14-510.
- **UN/LOCODE:** PLORN.
- **Official Website:** http://www.orneta.pl.
- **Aliases:** The city is also known as Wormditt and Вормдит.

## FAQs
**What are the demographic details of Orneta?**
According to the 2021 Polish census, Orneta has a population of 8,292 people. The population is divided into 3,939 males and 4,353 females.

**What administrative and geographic codes are associated with Orneta?**
The city utilizes the TERC municipality code 2809054 and the SIMC place ID 0932910. Its postal code is 14-510, and its UN/LOCODE is PLORN.

**What visual symbols represent Orneta?**
The city has designated visual symbols including a flag, a coat of arms, and an image of the local town hall (ratusz). These are accessible via Wikimedia Commons.

## Why It Matters
Orneta serves as a distinct administrative and urban entity within Poland. It is significant for its specific demographic tracking, which breaks down population by gender as of 2021, and for its established civic infrastructure, evidenced by its own official website and distinct postal and municipal codes. The city maintains a clear administrative separation from the surrounding Gmina Orneta, despite being located within it. Its presence in extensive international identifier systems—ranging from library authorities to geospatial databases—highlights its recognition as a notable settlement in global data systems.

## Notable For
- **Gender Demographics:** Features a notably higher female population (4,353) compared to male population (3,939) as of 2021.
- **International Recognition:** Listed in numerous international databases, including VIAF, GND, GeoNames, and MusicBrainz.
- **Digital Presence:** Maintains an extensive digital footprint with Wikipedia pages in 26 languages including English, German, Polish, Russian, and Chinese.
- **Civic Identity:** Possesses a full set of civic heraldry (coat of arms and flag) and a dedicated town hall.

## Body

### Geography and Demographics
Orneta is situated in Europe within the country of Poland. Geographically, it is positioned at latitude 54.112777777778 and longitude 20.131666666667. The city spans a total area of 9.63 square kilometres.

Demographic data for Orneta is precise, based on the Polish census of 2021 conducted on March 31. The city records a total population of 8,292 individuals. The population is broken down by sex as follows:
- **Male Population:** 3,939
- **Female Population:** 4,353

### Administration and Governance
Orneta functions as a city, described structurally as a large human settlement. It is located within Gmina Orneta but is explicitly distinct from it. The city operates within the Central European Time zone (UTC+01:00) during standard time and Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00) during daylight saving time. For postal services, the city uses the code 14-510. The official online portal for the city is located at http://www.orneta.pl.

### Identifiers and Classifications
Orneta is cataloged under a wide variety of national and international coding systems:
- **Municipal Codes:** TERC municipality code 2809054; SIMC place ID 0932910.
- **Logistics:** UN/LOCODE PLORN.
- **Libraries and Academia:** Library of Congress Authority ID n81095713; National Library of Israel J9U ID 987007552867405171; GND IDs 4399056-3 (Wormditt) and 10163633-7 (Orneta).
- **Databases:** VIAF ID 131194133; GeoNames ID 763066; Who's on First ID 101817719; Freebase ID /m/0bx8_7.
- **Other Systems:** MusicBrainz Area ID 98a234fc-0fbb-4782-8430-16e2e5a0c124; GNS Unique Feature ID -520078; Museum Digital Place ID 63823.

Additionally, the entity is linked to the SNARC ID "2013 in spaceflight" and a FactGrid item ID associated with "Karl von Ergert".

### Media and Visual Resources
Visual documentation of the city is available through several specific images hosted on Wikimedia Commons:
- **Main Image:** Orneta, ratusz.jpg (Town Hall).
- **Flag:** POL_Orneta_flag.svg.
- **Coat of Arms:** POL_Orneta_COA.svg.

The city is described by the source Q19230677 and is the subject of a main category titled "Category:Orneta." It also maintains a Commons gallery and category under the name "Orneta," with an image archive entry at the Herder Institute. The city's Wikipedia presence spans 28 sitelinks across languages such as English, German (de), Polish (pl), Russian (ru), French (fr), and Chinese (zh), among others.

## References

1. [Source](https://www.worlddata.info/europe/poland/timezones.php)
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. MusicBrainz
4. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/042815609054-0932910?var-id=1639616&format=jsonapi)
5. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/042815609054-0932910?var-id=1639618&format=jsonapi)
6. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/042815609054-0932910?var-id=1639617&format=jsonapi)
7. GeoNames
8. [Source](https://service.unece.org/trade/locode/pl.htm)
9. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File