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Simcoe

community in Southwestern Ontario, Canada
Place town Q3054408
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Simcoe

Summary

Simcoe is a town[1]. Simcoe ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Simcoe is located in Norfolk County[3].
  • Simcoe is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Simcoe's image is recorded as Governor Simcoe Square Simcoe Ontario.jpg[5].
  • Simcoe's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Simcoe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 148841237[7].
  • Simcoe's GND ID is recorded as 136107-7[8].
  • Simcoe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80007535[9].
  • Simcoe's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14402471h[10].
  • Simcoe's postal code is recorded as N3Y[11].
  • Simcoe's Commons category is recorded as Simcoe, Ontario[12].
  • Simcoe's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[13].
  • Simcoe's local dialing code is recorded as 519[14].
  • Simcoe's local dialing code is recorded as 226[15].
  • +1795-11-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Simcoe[16].
  • Simcoe's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.833333333333, 'lon': -80.3}[17].
  • Simcoe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01wlb1[18].
  • Simcoe's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as FCOKQ[19].
  • Simcoe's official website is recorded as http://www.norfolkcounty.ca[20].
  • Simcoe's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Simcoe, Ontario[21].
  • Simcoe's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 53d32cb2-74b0-4580-80e2-adac4218891e[22].
  • Simcoe's population is recorded as {'amount': '+14777'}[23].
  • Simcoe's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Simcoe[24].
  • Simcoe's category for people born here is recorded as Q126949841[25].
  • Simcoe's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6147962[26].
  • Simcoe's UN/LOCODE is recorded as CASIC[27].

Body

Geography

Simcoe is in the country of Canada[4]. Simcoe is located in Norfolk County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Simcoe's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+224'}[28]. Simcoe's population is recorded as {'amount': '+14777'}[23].

Designation and Status

Simcoe's instance of is recorded as town[6].

History and Context

+1795-11-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Simcoe[16].

Why It Matters

Simcoe ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month).[2] Simcoe has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . geopostcodes.com. geopostcodes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . service.unece.org. service.unece.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+14777'}
    Located in time zone → Eastern Time Zone
    Inception → +1795-11-30T00:00:00Z
    Country → Canada
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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