Port Ellen

small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland
Place village Q1019330
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Port Ellen

Summary

Port Ellen is a village[1]. It ranks in the top 0.36% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #185 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Port Ellen is located in Argyll and Bute[3].
  • Port Ellen is located in Kildalton[4].
  • Port Ellen is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Port Ellen's image is recorded as Port Ellen, Islay.jpg[6].
  • Port Ellen's instance of is recorded as village[7].
  • Port Ellen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 128778549[8].
  • Port Ellen's postal code is recorded as PA42[9].
  • Port Ellen's Commons category is recorded as Port Ellen[10].
  • Port Ellen's local dialing code is recorded as 01496[11].
  • Port Ellen's OS grid reference is recorded as NR365455[12].
  • Port Ellen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.629444444444, 'lon': -6.1880555555556}[13].
  • Port Ellen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02zrfc[14].
  • Port Ellen's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Islay[15].
  • Port Ellen's GSS code is recorded as S20000008[16].
  • Port Ellen's GSS code is recorded as S19000010[17].
  • Port Ellen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Port Ellen[18].
  • Port Ellen's population is recorded as {'amount': '+810'}[19].
  • Port Ellen's WOEID is recorded as 32359[20].
  • Port Ellen's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'gd', 'text': 'Port Ilein'}[21].
  • Port Ellen's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Port Ellen'}[22].
  • Port Ellen's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2640067[23].
  • Port Ellen's BBC Things ID is recorded as 820d2d1d-6f8e-43b6-97e9-c1f8e8a87c39[24].
  • Port Ellen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'gd', 'text': 'Port Ilein'}[25].
  • Port Ellen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Port Ellen'}[26].
  • Port Ellen's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2605575[27].

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Geography

Port Ellen is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Argyll and Bute[3], a council area[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1996[30] and Kildalton[4], a civil parish[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Physical Characteristics

Port Ellen's population is recorded as {'amount': '+810'}[19].

Designation and Status

Port Ellen's instance of is recorded as village[7].

Why It Matters

Port Ellen ranks in the top 0.36% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #185 of 50,837).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ainmean-aite.scot. ainmean-aite.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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