Roussillon

Summary

Roussillon is a historical province of France^[1]. Roussillon draws 224 Wikipedia views per month (historical_province_of_france category, ranking #6 of 26).^[2]

Key Facts

• Roussillon is in the country of France^[3].
• Roussillon's instance of is recorded as historical province of France^[4].
• Roussillon's capital is recorded as Perpignan^[5].
• Roussillon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 312801592^[6].
• Roussillon's GND ID is recorded as 16049625-1^[7].
• Roussillon's locator map image is recorded as Roussillon in France (1789).svg^[8].
• Roussillon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81054397^[9].
• Roussillon's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12255822j^[10].
• Roussillon's Commons category is recorded as Roussillon^[11].
• +1659-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Roussillon^[12].
• Roussillon was dissolved in +1790-01-01T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Roussillon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.5, 'lon': 2.75}^[14].
• Roussillon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017099^[15].
• Roussillon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rosselló^[16].
• Roussillon's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[17].
• Roussillon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Roussillon's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[19].
• Roussillon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Roussillon's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Roussillon's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10^[22].
• Roussillon's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Roussillon^[23].
• Roussillon's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Roussillon'}^[24].
• Roussillon's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3500'}^[25].
• Roussillon's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as roussillon^[26].
• Roussillon's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Roussillon^[27].

Body

Geography

Roussillon is in the country of France^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Roussillon's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3500'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Roussillon's instance of is recorded as historical province of France^[4].

History and Context

+1659-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Roussillon^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Roussillon include Languedoc-Roussillon^[28], a region of France^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1960^[31].

Why It Matters

Roussillon draws 224 Wikipedia views per month (historical_province_of_france category, ranking #6 of 26).^[2] Roussillon has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Roussillon is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Roussillon include Languedoc-Roussillon^[28], a region of France^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1960^[31].