Scoresby

suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Place suburb Q7435336
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Scoresby

Summary

Scoresby is a suburb[1]. Scoresby ranks in the top 4% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scoresby is located in Victoria[3].
  • Scoresby is located in City of Knox[4].
  • Scoresby is in the country of Australia[5].
  • Scoresby's instance of is recorded as suburb[6].
  • Scoresby's shares border with is recorded as Wantirna South[7].
  • Scoresby's shares border with is recorded as Knoxfield[8].
  • Scoresby's shares border with is recorded as Glen Waverley[9].
  • Scoresby's shares border with is recorded as Wheelers Hill[10].
  • Scoresby's shares border with is recorded as Rowville[11].
  • William Scoresby is named after Scoresby[12].
  • Scoresby's postal code is recorded as 3179[13].
  • Scoresby's Commons category is recorded as Scoresby, Victoria[14].
  • Scoresby's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2402669[15].
  • Scoresby's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -37.894, 'lon': 145.234}[16].
  • Scoresby's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02nwfw[17].
  • Scoresby's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6022'}[18].
  • Scoresby's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6066'}[19].
  • Scoresby's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+3018'}[20].
  • Scoresby's male population is recorded as {'amount': '+3005'}[21].
  • Scoresby's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2150093[22].
  • Scoresby's UN/LOCODE is recorded as AUSCY[23].
  • Scoresby's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+66'}[24].
  • Scoresby's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1599680[25].
  • Scoresby's VICNAMES Place ID is recorded as 102688[26].
  • Scoresby's Australian Statistical Geography 2011 ID is recorded as SSC21189[27].

Body

Geography

Scoresby is in the country of Australia[5]. Located in include Victoria[3], a state of Australia[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1851[30] and City of Knox[4], a local government area of Victoria[31], in Australia[32].

Physical Characteristics

Scoresby's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+66'}[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6022'}[18] and {'amount': '+6066'}[19].

Designation and Status

Scoresby's instance of is recorded as suburb[6].

History and Context

William Scoresby is named after Scoresby[12].

Why It Matters

Scoresby ranks in the top 4% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month).[2] Scoresby is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . heraldsun.com.au. heraldsun.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . abs.gov.au. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . service.unece.org. service.unece.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+6022'}, {'amount': '+6066'}
    Coordinate location {'lat': -37.894, 'lon': 145.234}
    Country Australia
    Named after William Scoresby
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