Strait of Malacca

strait between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra
Place strait Q48359
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Strait of Malacca

Summary

Strait of Malacca is a strait[1]. It ranks in the top 0.5% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,281 views/month, #2 of 402).[2]

Key Facts

  • Strait of Malacca is in the country of Indonesia[3].
  • Strait of Malacca is in the country of Malaysia[4].
  • Strait of Malacca is in the country of Singapore[5].
  • Strait of Malacca is in the country of Thailand[6].
  • Strait of Malacca's image is recorded as Strait of Malacca (36759635615).jpg[7].
  • Strait of Malacca's instance of is recorded as strait[8].
  • Strait of Malacca's instance of is recorded as sound[9].
  • Malacca is named after Strait of Malacca[10].
  • Strait of Malacca's inflows is recorded as Klang River[11].
  • Strait of Malacca's inflows is recorded as Siak River[12].
  • Strait of Malacca's inflows is recorded as Asahan River[13].
  • Strait of Malacca's inflows is recorded as Kampar River[14].
  • Strait of Malacca's inflows is recorded as Muda River[15].
  • Strait of Malacca's inflows is recorded as Rokan River[16].
  • Strait of Malacca's inflows is recorded as Barumun River[17].
  • Strait of Malacca's inflows is recorded as Kedah River[18].
  • Strait of Malacca's inflows is recorded as Merbok River[19].
  • Strait of Malacca's basin country is recorded as Malaysia[20].
  • Strait of Malacca's basin country is recorded as Indonesia[21].
  • Strait of Malacca's basin country is recorded as Singapore[22].
  • Strait of Malacca's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315939204[23].
  • Strait of Malacca's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316432304[24].
  • Strait of Malacca's GND ID is recorded as 4074493-0[25].
  • Strait of Malacca's locator map image is recorded as Strait of malacca.jpg[26].
  • Strait of Malacca's locator map image is recorded as Detroit Malacca OHI.png[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Indonesia[3], a sovereign state[28], in Indonesia[29], founded in 1945[30]; Malaysia[4], a sovereign state[31], in Malaysia[32], founded in 1963[33]; Singapore[5], a sovereign state[34], in Singapore[35], founded in 1965[36]; and Thailand[6], a constitutional monarchy[37], in Thailand[38], founded in 1768[39].

Physical Characteristics

Strait of Malacca's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+930'}[40].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include strait[8] and sound[9].

History and Context

Malacca is named after Strait of Malacca[10].

Why It Matters

Strait of Malacca ranks in the top 0.5% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,281 views/month, #2 of 402).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated 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] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . d-nb.info. Retrieved . d-nb.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [40] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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