Skegness

seaside town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England
Place town Q977991
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Skegness

Summary

Skegness is a town[1]. Skegness ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (622 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Skegness is located in East Lindsey[3].
  • Skegness is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Skegness's image is recorded as Skegness Clock Tower - geograph.org.uk - 1762444.jpg[5].
  • Skegness's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Skegness's instance of is recorded as civil parish[7].
  • Skegness's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130444696[8].
  • Skegness's Commons category is recorded as Skegness[9].
  • Skegness's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 660847[10].
  • Skegness's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[11].
  • Skegness's said to be the same as is recorded as Skegness[12].
  • Skegness's local dialing code is recorded as 01754[13].
  • Skegness's OS grid reference is recorded as TF5663[14].
  • Skegness's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.14361111111111, 'lon': 0.3427777777777778}[15].
  • Skegness's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01z916[16].
  • Skegness's authority is recorded as Skegness Town Council[17].
  • Skegness's mascot is recorded as Jolly Fisherman[18].
  • Skegness's GSS code is recorded as E04005719[19].
  • Skegness's official website is recorded as https://www.skegness.gov.uk/[20].
  • Skegness's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Skegness[21].
  • Skegness's page banner is recorded as Skegness Wikivoyage banner.jpg[22].
  • Skegness's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 8b221084-a50a-4757-b247-a0fed1d5a0fc[23].
  • Skegness's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Lincolnshire/Skegness/[24].
  • Skegness's population is recorded as {'amount': '+21127'}[25].
  • Skegness's population is recorded as {'amount': '+18910'}[26].
  • Skegness's population is recorded as {'amount': '+19579'}[27].

Body

Geography

Skegness is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Skegness is located in East Lindsey[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+21127'}[25], {'amount': '+18910'}[26], and {'amount': '+19579'}[27].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6] and civil parish[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Skegness include Skegness railway station[28], a railway station[29], in United Kingdom[30].

Why It Matters

Skegness ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (622 views/month).[2] Skegness has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

Entities named for Skegness include Skegness railway station[28], a railway station[29], in United Kingdom[30].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . skegness.gov.uk. skegness.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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