Palekh

town in Palekhsky District, Ivanovo Oblast, Russia
Place urban_type_settlement_in_russia Q1010115
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Palekh

Summary

Palekh is an urban-type settlement in Russia[1]. Palekh ranks in the top 5% of urban_type_settlement_in_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Palekh is located in Q4342576[3].
  • Palekh is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Palekh's instance of is recorded as urban-type settlement in Russia[5].
  • Palekh's postal code is recorded as 155620[6].
  • Palekh's Commons category is recorded as Palekh[7].
  • Palekh's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[8].
  • Palekh's local dialing code is recorded as 49334[9].
  • Palekh's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.8, 'lon': 41.85}[10].
  • Palekh's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Palekh[11].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+1280'}[12].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+1419'}[13].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+642'}[14].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+2583'}[15].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+3363'}[16].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+4678'}[17].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+5273'}[18].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+6192'}[19].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+5814'}[20].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+5503'}[21].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+5337'}[22].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+5240'}[23].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+5083'}[24].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+4964'}[25].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+4929'}[26].
  • Palekh has a population of {'amount': '+4880'}[27].

Body

Geography

Palekh is in the country of Russia[4]. Palekh is located in Q4342576[3].

Physical Characteristics

Palekh covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.8'}[28]. Palekh sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+117'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1280'}[12], {'amount': '+1419'}[13], {'amount': '+642'}[14], {'amount': '+2583'}[15], {'amount': '+3363'}[16], and {'amount': '+4678'}[17].

Designation and Status

Palekh's instance of is recorded as urban-type settlement in Russia[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Palekh include Palekh miniature[30], a Russian lacquer art[31].

Why It Matters

Palekh ranks in the top 5% of urban_type_settlement_in_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month).[2] Palekh has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Palekh is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Palekh include Palekh miniature[30], a Russian lacquer art[31].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q126811716. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Inhabitable places of Russian Empire with population 500 and more by 1897 census. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q126935804. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q126687534. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q126683186. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q126683348. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q126936524. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Q126936524. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q126687602. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q126683667. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q126936524. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q126683726. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q126683996. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q126707963. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q126684268. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q126684493. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people born here Q8067561
    Capital of Q4342576, Palekhsky District
    Instance of urban-type settlement in Russia
    Population
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 508117, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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