Ranua

municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
Organization municipality_of_finland Q485776
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Ranua

Summary

Ranua is a municipality of Finland[1]. Ranua draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_finland category, ranking #55 of 319).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ranua is located in Lapland[3].
  • Ranua is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Ranua's image is recorded as Ranua Zoo main building 20120208 01.jpg[5].
  • Ranua's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[6].
  • Ranua's official language is recorded as Finnish[7].
  • Ranua's shares border with is recorded as Rovaniemi[8].
  • Ranua's shares border with is recorded as Ii[9].
  • Ranua's shares border with is recorded as Pudasjärvi[10].
  • Ranua's shares border with is recorded as Simo[11].
  • Ranua's shares border with is recorded as Posio[12].
  • Ranua's shares border with is recorded as Tervola[13].
  • Ranua's coat of arms image is recorded as Ranua.vaakuna.svg[14].
  • Ranua's legislative body is recorded as Ranua municipal council[15].
  • Ranua's ISNI is recorded as 0000000474607315[16].
  • Ranua's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 129178433[17].
  • Ranua's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 131521907[18].
  • Ranua's coat of arms is recorded as Q11890095[19].
  • Ranua's locator map image is recorded as Ranua sijainti Suomi.svg[20].
  • Ranua's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97076380[21].
  • Ranua's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97076382[22].
  • Ranua's Commons category is recorded as Ranua[23].
  • Ranua's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2528473[24].
  • Ranua's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[25].
  • Ranua's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[26].
  • Ranua's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 65.9275056, 'lon': 26.5184167}[27].

Body

Identity

Ranua's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Ranuan kunta'}[28].

Why It Matters

Ranua draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_finland category, ranking #55 of 319).[2] Ranua has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . NLS Geographic Names Register. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Köppen climate classification continental subarctic climate
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3694.79'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3454.17'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+240.62'}
    Shares border with Rovaniemi, Ii, Pudasjärvi +3
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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