Oskarshamn

urban area in Oskarshamn Municipality, Sweden
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Oskarshamn

Summary

Oskarshamn is an urban area in Sweden[1]. Oskarshamn ranks in the top 5% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oskarshamn is located in Oskarshamn Municipality[3].
  • Oskarshamn is in the country of Sweden[4].
  • Oskarshamn's image is recorded as Oskarshamn collage.jpg[5].
  • Oskarshamn's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden[6].
  • Oskarshamn's shares border with is recorded as Västervik[7].
  • Oskarshamn's founder is recorded as Oscar I of Sweden[8].
  • Oscar I of Sweden is named after Oskarshamn[9].
  • Oskarshamn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 159498114[10].
  • Oskarshamn's GND ID is recorded as 4222132-8[11].
  • Oskarshamn's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84143611[12].
  • Oskarshamn's Commons category is recorded as Oskarshamn[13].
  • Oskarshamn's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[14].
  • Oskarshamn's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[15].
  • Oskarshamn's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.261722747986, 'lon': 16.447030584667}[16].
  • Oskarshamn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p3gwd[17].
  • Oskarshamn's Swedish urban area code is recorded as T2360[18].
  • Oskarshamn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oskarshamn[19].
  • Oskarshamn's page banner is recorded as Oskarshamn Wikivoyage Banner.jpg[20].
  • Oskarshamn's population is recorded as {'amount': '+17258'}[21].
  • Oskarshamn's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10731'}[22].
  • Oskarshamn's population is recorded as {'amount': '+15469'}[23].
  • Oskarshamn's population is recorded as {'amount': '+17143'}[24].
  • Oskarshamn's population is recorded as {'amount': '+18287'}[25].
  • Oskarshamn's population is recorded as {'amount': '+18532'}[26].
  • Oskarshamn's population is recorded as {'amount': '+18543'}[27].

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Geography

Oskarshamn is in the country of Sweden[4]. Oskarshamn is located in Oskarshamn Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1271'}[28], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1274'}[29], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1303'}[30], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1300'}[31], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1310'}[32], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1473'}[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17258'}[21], {'amount': '+10731'}[22], {'amount': '+15469'}[23], {'amount': '+17143'}[24], {'amount': '+18287'}[25], and {'amount': '+18532'}[26].

Designation and Status

Oskarshamn's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden[6].

History and Context

Oscar I of Sweden is named after Oskarshamn[9].

Why It Matters

Oskarshamn ranks in the top 5% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2] Oskarshamn has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Oskarshamn is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . scb.se. Retrieved . scb.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Census 1960. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Population and housing census in 1965. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Population and Housing Census 1970, Part 2. Population in localities. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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