Swords

Summary

Swords is a city^[1]. Swords ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Swords is located in Fingal^[3].
• Swords is in the country of Ireland^[4].
• Swords's instance of is recorded as city^[5].
• Swords's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Swords's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[7].
• Swords's instance of is recorded as suburb^[8].
• Swords's founder is recorded as Columba^[9].
• Swords's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ozoir-la-Ferrière^[10].
• Swords's Commons category is recorded as Swords, Fingal^[11].
• Swords's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.4597, 'lon': -6.2181}^[12].
• Swords's official website is recorded as https://www.fingal.ie/visitor/locations/swords^[13].
• Swords's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Swords, County Dublin^[14].
• Swords has a population of {'amount': '+36924'}^[15].
• Swords has a population of {'amount': '+40776'}^[16].
• Swords's capital of is recorded as Fingal^[17].
• Swords's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Swords'}^[18].
• Swords's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'Sord'}^[19].
• Swords's category for people born here is recorded as Q18665461^[20].
• Swords's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Swords'}^[21].
• Swords's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'Sord'}^[22].
• Swords's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Swords, County Dublin^[23].
• Swords sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}^[24].
• Swords covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.35'}^[25].
• Swords's Irish Grid Reference is recorded as O184469^[26].
• Swords's historic county is recorded as County Dublin^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Swords covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.35'}^[25]. Swords sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}^[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+36924'}^[15] and {'amount': '+40776'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[5], town^[6], human settlement^[7], and suburb^[8].

Why It Matters

Swords ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month).^[2] Swords has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Swords is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]