Scheldt

Summary

Scheldt is a river^[1]. Scheldt ranks in the top 0.62% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month, #85 of 13,643).^[2]

Key Facts

• Scheldt is in the country of France^[3].
• Scheldt is in the country of Belgium^[4].
• Scheldt is in the country of Netherlands^[5].
• Scheldt is on the continent of Europe^[6].
• Scheldt's instance of is recorded as river^[7].
• Scheldt's basin country is recorded as France^[8].
• Scheldt's Commons category is recorded as Scheldt^[9].
• Scheldt's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as North Sea^[10].
• Scheldt's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.9864, 'lon': 3.2664}^[11].
• Scheldt's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.4228, 'lon': 3.545}^[12].
• Scheldt's origin of the watercourse is recorded as source of the Escaut/Scheldt^[13].
• Scheldt's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scheldt^[14].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Rupel^[15].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Haine^[16].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Zwalm^[17].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Schijn^[18].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Dender^[19].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Durme^[20].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Lys^[21].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Scarpe^[22].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Rhosnes^[23].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Écaillon^[24].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Molenbeek^[25].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Albert Canal^[26].
• Scheldt's tributary is recorded as Rhonelle^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include France^[3], a sovereign state^[28], in France^[29], founded in 0843^[30]; Belgium^[4], a sovereign state^[31], in Belgium^[32], founded in 1830^[33]; and Netherlands^[5], a country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands^[34], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[35], founded in 1795^[36]. Scheldt is on the continent of Europe^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Scheldt's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+355'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Scheldt's instance of is recorded as river^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Scheldt include Museum aan de Stroom^[38], a museum^[39], in Belgium^[40], founded in 2011^[41], headquartered in Antwerp^[42]; Condé-sur-l'Escaut^[43], a commune of France^[44], in France^[45]; Escaut^[46], a department of France^[47], in France^[48], founded in 1795^[49]; Fresnes-sur-Escaut^[50], a commune of France^[51], in France^[52]; Honnecourt-sur-Escaut^[53], a commune of France^[54], in France^[55]; Scheldeprijs^[56], a single-day road race^[57], in Belgium^[58], founded in 1907^[59]; Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut^[60], a commune of France^[61], in France^[62]; and Neuville-sur-Escaut^[63], a commune of France^[64], in France^[65].

Why It Matters

Scheldt ranks in the top 0.62% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month, #85 of 13,643).^[2] Scheldt has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] Scheldt is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

Entities named for Scheldt include Museum aan de Stroom^[38], a museum^[39], in Belgium^[40], founded in 2011^[41], headquartered in Antwerp^[42]; Condé-sur-l'Escaut^[43], a commune of France^[44], in France^[45]; Escaut^[46], a department of France^[47], in France^[48], founded in 1795^[49]; Fresnes-sur-Escaut^[50], a commune of France^[51], in France^[52]; Honnecourt-sur-Escaut^[53], a commune of France^[54], in France^[55]; and Scheldeprijs^[56], a single-day road race^[57], in Belgium^[58], founded in 1907^[59].