Sambre

Summary

Sambre is a river^[1]. Sambre ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sambre is located in Hauts-de-France^[3].
• Sambre is located in Walloon Region^[4].
• Sambre is in the country of France^[5].
• Sambre is in the country of Belgium^[6].
• Sambre's image is recorded as SamberMerbesleChâteau.jpg^[7].
• Sambre's continent is recorded as Europe^[8].
• Sambre's instance of is recorded as river^[9].
• Sambre's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 241194698^[10].
• Sambre's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 809144783230854412333^[11].
• Sambre's locator map image is recorded as Sambre.png^[12].
• Sambre's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12550699w^[13].
• Sambre's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12550696v^[14].
• Sambre's IdRef ID is recorded as 034789936^[15].
• Sambre's IdRef ID is recorded as 034789901^[16].
• Sambre's Commons category is recorded as Sambre^[17].
• Sambre's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1600647^[18].
• Sambre's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Meuse^[19].
• Sambre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.0303, 'lon': 3.8414}^[20].
• Sambre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.4619, 'lon': 4.8708}^[21].
• Sambre's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03xhvv^[22].
• Sambre's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Fontenelle^[23].
• Sambre's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tributaries of the Sambre^[24].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Helpe Majeure^[25].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Helpe Mineure^[26].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Solre^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include France^[5], a sovereign state^[28], in France^[29], founded in 0843^[30] and Belgium^[6], a sovereign state^[31], in Belgium^[32], founded in 1830^[33]. Located in include Hauts-de-France^[3], a region of France^[34], in France^[35], headquartered in Hôtel de région des Hauts-de-France^[36] and Walloon Region^[4], a region of Belgium^[37], in Belgium^[38], founded in 1980^[39]. Sambre's continent is recorded as Europe^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Sambre's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+89'}^[40]. Sambre's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+190'}^[41].

Designation and Status

Sambre's instance of is recorded as river^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sambre include Army of Sambre-et-Meuse^[42], a military unit^[43], in French First Republic^[44], founded in 1794^[45]; Sambreville^[46], a municipality of Belgium^[47], in Belgium^[48]; Sambre-et-Meuse^[49], a department of France^[50], in France^[51], founded in 1795^[52]; Pont-sur-Sambre^[53], a commune of France^[54], in France^[55]; Catillon-sur-Sambre^[56], a commune of France^[57], in France^[58]; Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre^[59], a commune of France^[60], in France^[61]; Bergues-sur-Sambre^[62], a commune of France^[63], in France^[64]; and Noyelles-sur-Sambre^[65], a commune of France^[66], in France^[67].

Why It Matters

Sambre ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month).^[2] Sambre has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] Sambre is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

Entities named for Sambre include Army of Sambre-et-Meuse^[42], a military unit^[43], in French First Republic^[44], founded in 1794^[45]; Sambreville^[46], a municipality of Belgium^[47], in Belgium^[48]; Sambre-et-Meuse^[49], a department of France^[50], in France^[51], founded in 1795^[52]; Pont-sur-Sambre^[53], a commune of France^[54], in France^[55]; Catillon-sur-Sambre^[56], a commune of France^[57], in France^[58]; and Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre^[59], a commune of France^[60], in France^[61].