Swords

Summary

Swords is a city^[1]. Swords ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (291 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Swords is located in Fingal^[3].
• Swords is in the country of Ireland^[4].
• Swords's image is recorded as North Street, Swords, Co. Dublin - geograph.org.uk - 381905.jpg^[5].
• Swords's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Swords's instance of is recorded as town^[7].
• Swords's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[8].
• Swords's instance of is recorded as suburb^[9].
• Swords's founder is recorded as Columba^[10].
• Swords's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ozoir-la-Ferrière^[11].
• Swords's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 140018537^[12].
• Swords's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2004030795^[13].
• Swords's Commons category is recorded as Swords, Fingal^[14].
• Swords's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.4597, 'lon': -6.2181}^[15].
• Swords's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/018wyb^[16].
• Swords's official website is recorded as https://www.fingal.ie/visitor/locations/swords^[17].
• Swords's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Swords, County Dublin^[18].
• Swords's page banner is recorded as Swords Wikivoyage Banner.jpg^[19].
• Swords's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 6b93c487-833a-4902-972c-f88eb886e822^[20].
• Swords's population is recorded as {'amount': '+36924'}^[21].
• Swords's population is recorded as {'amount': '+40776'}^[22].
• Swords's WOEID is recorded as 562309^[23].
• Swords's capital of is recorded as Fingal^[24].
• Swords's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Swords'}^[25].
• Swords's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'Sord'}^[26].
• Swords's category for people born here is recorded as Q18665461^[27].

Body

Geography

Swords is in the country of Ireland^[4]. Swords is located in Fingal^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Swords's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.35'}^[28]. Swords's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+36924'}^[21] and {'amount': '+40776'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6], town^[7], human settlement^[8], and suburb^[9].

Why It Matters

Swords ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (291 views/month).^[2] Swords has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Swords is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]