Shama

fishing town in Ghana
Place human_settlement Q226124
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Shama

Summary

Shama is a human settlement[1]. Shama ranks in the top 0.97% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #348 of 35,923).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shama is located in Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District[3].
  • Shama is located in Western Region[4].
  • Shama is located in Shama District[5].
  • Shama is in the country of Ghana[6].
  • Shama's image is recorded as Fort St. Sebastin - Fishing Coast Shama.jpg[7].
  • Shama's continent is recorded as Africa[8].
  • Shama's instance of is recorded as human settlement[9].
  • Shama's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145652233[10].
  • Shama's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2009044939[11].
  • Shama's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 167019316[12].
  • Shama's Commons category is recorded as Shama (Ghana)[13].
  • Shama's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 5.01667, 'lon': -1.63333}[14].
  • Shama's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 5.00872, 'lon': -1.63011}[15].
  • Shama's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 5.01973, 'lon': -1.62709}[16].
  • Shama's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g9t8kb[17].
  • Shama's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2295387[18].
  • Shama's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2295385[19].
  • Shama's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2078686[20].
  • Shama's Who's on First ID is recorded as 890444271[21].
  • Shama's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Q448652[22].
  • Shama's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007408812005171[23].
  • Shama's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/b35f7624-cfff-444c-a209-16f10e7e017c[24].

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Geography

Shama is in the country of Ghana[6]. Located in include Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District[3], a former district of Ghana[25], in Ghana[26]; Western Region[4], a region of Ghana[27], in Ghana[28]; and Shama District[5], a district of Ghana[29], in Ghana[30], founded in 2008[31]. Shama's continent is recorded as Africa[8].

Designation and Status

Shama's instance of is recorded as human settlement[9].

Why It Matters

Shama ranks in the top 0.97% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #348 of 35,923).[2] Shama has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Shama is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . Q1194038. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . achpr.au.int. Retrieved . achpr.au.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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