Tain

town and royal burgh in Highland, Scotland, UK
Place village Q1020220
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Tain

Summary

Tain is a village[1]. Tain ranks in the top 0.25% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #126 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tain is located in Highland[3].
  • Tain is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Tain's image is recorded as Tain 01.jpg[5].
  • Tain's instance of is recorded as village[6].
  • Tain's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 132703525[7].
  • Tain's locator map image is recorded as Tain and Easter Ross.png[8].
  • Tain's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97880425[9].
  • Tain's postal code is recorded as IV19[10].
  • Tain's Commons category is recorded as Tain[11].
  • Tain's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[12].
  • Tain's local dialing code is recorded as 01862[13].
  • Tain's OS grid reference is recorded as NH779821[14].
  • Tain's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.8118, 'lon': -4.0567}[15].
  • Tain's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/022ynm[16].
  • Tain's GSS code is recorded as S20000282[17].
  • Tain's GSS code is recorded as S19000311[18].
  • Tain's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tain[19].
  • Tain's page banner is recorded as Tain banner Glenmorangie barrels.png[20].
  • Tain's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Scotland/Highland/Tain/[21].
  • Tain's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3590'}[22].
  • Tain's WOEID is recorded as 36885[23].
  • Tain's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • Tain's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Tain's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2636321[26].
  • Tain's BBC Things ID is recorded as 86239f7c-7609-4b21-838f-644a9ba56bf7[27].

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Geography

Tain is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Tain is located in Highland[3].

Physical Characteristics

Tain's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3590'}[22].

Designation and Status

Tain's instance of is recorded as village[6].

Cultural Significance

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

Why It Matters

Tain ranks in the top 0.25% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #126 of 50,837).[2] Tain has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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