Roskilde

city in Denmark
City city Q26563
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Roskilde

Summary

Roskilde is a city[1]. Roskilde ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Roskilde is located in Roskilde Municipality[3].
  • Roskilde is in the country of Denmark[4].
  • Roskilde's image is recorded as Roskilde ratusz mpazdziora.jpg[5].
  • Roskilde's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Roskilde's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Roskilde.svg[7].
  • Roskilde's seal image is recorded as Roskildedomkirkessegl.jpg[8].
  • Roskilde's twinned administrative body is recorded as Abu Dhabi[9].
  • Roskilde's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gniezno[10].
  • Roskilde's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nanortalik[11].
  • Roskilde's twinned administrative body is recorded as Linköping Municipality[12].
  • Roskilde's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 127828640[13].
  • Roskilde's GND ID is recorded as 4050588-1[14].
  • Roskilde's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79054367[15].
  • Roskilde's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11962096f[16].
  • Roskilde's IdRef ID is recorded as 119196549[17].
  • Roskilde's postal code is recorded as 4000[18].
  • Roskilde's Commons category is recorded as Roskilde[19].
  • Roskilde's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[20].
  • Roskilde's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[21].
  • Roskilde's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.641666666667, 'lon': 12.080833333333}[22].
  • Roskilde's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kspw[23].
  • Roskilde's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0036546[24].
  • Roskilde's official website is recorded as http://roskilde.dk/[25].
  • Roskilde's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Roskilde[26].
  • Roskilde's Commons gallery is recorded as Roskilde[27].

Body

Geography

Roskilde is in the country of Denmark[4]. Roskilde is located in Roskilde Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Roskilde's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+41'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+50046'}[29] and {'amount': '+53354'}[30].

Designation and Status

Roskilde's instance of is recorded as city[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Roskilde include Roskilde Festival[31], a music festival[32], in Denmark[33], founded in 1971[34]; Roskilde Cathedral[35], a Lutheran cathedral[36], in Denmark[37], founded in 1201[38]; Roskilde Airport[39], an airport[40], in Denmark[41]; Roskilde Municipality[42], a municipality of Denmark[43], in Denmark[44], founded in 2007[45]; Roskilde Fjord[46], a fjord[47], in Denmark[48]; Roskilde Ring[49], a motorsport racing track[50], in Denmark[51], founded in 1955[52]; and Roskilde station[53], a railway station[54], in Denmark[55], founded in 1847[56].

Why It Matters

Roskilde ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month).[2] Roskilde has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] Roskilde is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for Roskilde include Roskilde Festival[31], a music festival[32], in Denmark[33], founded in 1971[34]; Roskilde Cathedral[35], a Lutheran cathedral[36], in Denmark[37], founded in 1201[38]; Roskilde Airport[39], an airport[40], in Denmark[41]; Roskilde Municipality[42], a municipality of Denmark[43], in Denmark[44], founded in 2007[45]; Roskilde Fjord[46], a fjord[47], in Denmark[48]; and Roskilde Ring[49], a motorsport racing track[50], in Denmark[51], founded in 1955[52].

References

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  27. [30] . statistikbanken.dk. statistikbanken.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

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  7. [53] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [56] . 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. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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