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Philippolis

place in Free State, South Africa
Place town Q2678218
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Philippolis

Summary

Philippolis is a town[1]. Philippolis ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Philippolis is located in Kopanong Local Municipality[3].
  • Philippolis is in the country of South Africa[4].
  • Philippolis's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Philippolis's shares border with is recorded as Jagersfontein[6].
  • Philippolis's postal code is recorded as 9970[7].
  • Philippolis's postal code is recorded as 9970[8].
  • Philippolis's Commons category is recorded as Philippolis[9].
  • Philippolis's local dialing code is recorded as 051[10].
  • January 1, 1823 marks the founding of Philippolis[11].
  • Philippolis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -30.266666666667, 'lon': 25.283333333333}[12].
  • Philippolis's capital of is recorded as Q17832526[13].
  • Philippolis sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1378'}[14].

Body

Geography

Philippolis is in the country of South Africa[4]. Philippolis is located in Kopanong Local Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Philippolis sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1378'}[14].

Designation and Status

Philippolis's instance of is recorded as town[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1823 marks the founding of Philippolis[11].

Why It Matters

Philippolis ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[2] Philippolis has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

Related Entities

South Africa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . South African Post Office. postoffice.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . South African Post Office. postoffice.co.za. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1378'}
    Aliases → —
    Country → South Africa
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