Paarl

Summary

Paarl is a town^[1]. Paarl ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Paarl is located in Drakenstein Local Municipality^[3].
• Paarl is in the country of South Africa^[4].
• Paarl's image is recorded as Paarl view.jpg^[5].
• Paarl's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Paarl's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Paarl's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 242743238^[8].
• Paarl's GND ID is recorded as 4631775-2^[9].
• Paarl's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80037870^[10].
• Paarl's postal code is recorded as 7646^[11].
• Paarl's postal code is recorded as 7620^[12].
• Paarl's Commons category is recorded as Paarl^[13].
• Paarl's local dialing code is recorded as 021^[14].
• +1657-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Paarl^[15].
• Paarl's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -33.724167, 'lon': 18.955833}^[16].
• Paarl's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/029x_y^[17].
• Paarl's official website is recorded as http://www.drakenstein.gov.za^[18].
• Paarl's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paarl^[19].
• Paarl's page banner is recorded as Paarl banner Vineyard.JPG^[20].
• Paarl's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 1af2be6c-d694-4bee-8fb2-c9d9fd408921^[21].
• Paarl's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Africa/South_Africa/Western_Cape/Paarl/^[22].
• Paarl's population is recorded as {'amount': '+112045'}^[23].
• Paarl's WOEID is recorded as 1586388^[24].
• Paarl's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[25].
• Paarl's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia^[26].
• Paarl's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

Body

Geography

Paarl is in the country of South Africa^[4]. Paarl is located in Drakenstein Local Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Paarl's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+65'}^[28]. Paarl's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+132'}^[29]. Paarl's population is recorded as {'amount': '+112045'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[6] and big city^[7].

History and Context

+1657-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Paarl^[15].

Why It Matters

Paarl ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month).^[2] Paarl has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]