Sisimiut

town in Greenland
City city Q208098
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Sisimiut is located in Qeqqata. It was established in 1764. The population was 5.6k in 2020[1]. The area is 34.4.

Sisimiut

Summary

Sisimiut is a city[1]. Sisimiut draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #657 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sisimiut is located in Qeqqata[3].
  • Sisimiut is in the country of Greenland[4].
  • Sisimiut's image is recorded as Houses in Sisimiut in 2010 (7).JPG[5].
  • Sisimiut's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Sisimiut's twinned administrative body is recorded as Albertslund Municipality[7].
  • Sisimiut's twinned administrative body is recorded as Klaksvík[8].
  • Sisimiut's twinned administrative body is recorded as Whitstable[9].
  • Sisimiut's twinned administrative body is recorded as Albertslund[10].
  • Sisimiut's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134911435[11].
  • Sisimiut's GND ID is recorded as 4497924-1[12].
  • Sisimiut's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83233824[13].
  • Sisimiut's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 179447143[14].
  • Sisimiut's IdRef ID is recorded as 195063171[15].
  • Sisimiut's postal code is recorded as 3911[16].
  • Sisimiut's Commons category is recorded as Sisimiut[17].
  • +1764-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sisimiut[18].
  • Sisimiut's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 66.938888888889, 'lon': -53.672222222222}[19].
  • Sisimiut's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b3j_y[20].
  • Sisimiut's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1073415[21].
  • Sisimiut's official website is recorded as http://www.sisimiut.gl[22].
  • Sisimiut's official website is recorded as https://sisimiutcity.com/[23].
  • Sisimiut's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sisimiut[24].
  • Sisimiut's page banner is recorded as Sisimiut banner Houses on hillside.jpg[25].
  • Sisimiut's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 35b2ef11-f188-4054-a6f1-5f9358d5b0c8[26].
  • Sisimiut's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5539'}[27].

Body

Geography

Sisimiut is in the country of Greenland[4]. Sisimiut is located in Qeqqata[3].

Physical Characteristics

Sisimiut's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+34.400'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5539'}[27], {'amount': '+5582'}[29], {'amount': '+3741'}[30], {'amount': '+3757'}[31], {'amount': '+3796'}[32], and {'amount': '+3976'}[33].

Designation and Status

Sisimiut's instance of is recorded as city[6].

History and Context

+1764-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sisimiut[18].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sisimiut include Sisimiut Airport[34], an airport[35], in Greenland[36].

Why It Matters

Sisimiut draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #657 of 5,534).[2] Sisimiut has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Sisimiut is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for Sisimiut include Sisimiut Airport[34], an airport[35], in Greenland[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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