stilt house

houses raised on piles over the surface of the soil or a body of water
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stilt house

Summary

stilt house ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • stilt house's image is recorded as Poor coastal housing at Hanuabada in Port Moresby1.jpg[2].
  • stilt house's image is recorded as Rumoh Acèh di Piyeung Datu.jpg[3].
  • stilt house's made from material is recorded as trunk[4].
  • stilt house's GND ID is recorded as 4131129-2[5].
  • stilt house's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85074002[6].
  • stilt house's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119474025[7].
  • stilt house's subclass of is recorded as house[8].
  • stilt house's subclass of is recorded as building on piles[9].
  • stilt house's part of is recorded as Raised floor building[10].
  • stilt house's Commons category is recorded as Stilt houses[11].
  • stilt house's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 29963[12].
  • stilt house's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0636d8[13].
  • stilt house's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stilt houses[14].
  • stilt house's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300005454[15].
  • stilt house's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as building=stilt_house[16].
  • stilt house's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0128926[17].
  • stilt house's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0198572[18].
  • stilt house's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19].
  • stilt house's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
  • stilt house's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[21].
  • stilt house's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[22].
  • stilt house's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • stilt house's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[24].
  • stilt house's BBC Things ID is recorded as 08183907-30b6-473a-b5eb-34d886196b1a[25].
  • stilt house's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 3539401[26].

Why It Matters

stilt house ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Sin-siōng · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of house, building on piles
    Described by source The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), The Encyclopedia Americana +3
    Part of Raised floor building
    Topic's main category Category:Stilt houses
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q32880]]"
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