Tétouan

Moroccan city located in the Western Rif
Place urban_commune_of_morocco Q185157
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Tétouan

Summary

Tétouan is an urban commune of Morocco[1]. Tétouan ranks in the top 2% of urban_commune_of_morocco entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,027 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tétouan was a member of Creative Cities Network[3].
  • Tétouan was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities[4].
  • Tétouan is located in Tétouan Province[5].
  • Tétouan is in the country of Morocco[6].
  • Tétouan's instance of is recorded as urban commune of Morocco[7].
  • Tétouan's instance of is recorded as city[8].
  • Tétouan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Santa Fe[9].
  • Tétouan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Granada[10].
  • Tétouan's postal code is recorded as 93000[11].
  • Tétouan's Commons category is recorded as Tetouan[12].
  • Tétouan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.5696561, 'lon': -5.3758075}[13].
  • Tétouan's official website is recorded as http://www.tetouan.ma[14].
  • Tétouan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tétouan[15].
  • Tétouan has a population of {'amount': '+277516'}[16].
  • Tétouan has a population of {'amount': '+320539'}[17].
  • Tétouan has a population of {'amount': '+380787'}[18].
  • Tétouan has a population of {'amount': '+422757'}[19].
  • Tétouan's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Tétouan's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
  • Tétouan's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • Tétouan's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Tétouan's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Neunter Band[24].
  • Tétouan's capital of is recorded as Tétouan Province[25].
  • Tétouan's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[26].
  • Tétouan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'تطوان'}[27].

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Geography

Tétouan is in the country of Morocco[6]. Tétouan is located in Tétouan Province[5].

Physical Characteristics

Tétouan sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+90'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+277516'}[16], {'amount': '+320539'}[17], {'amount': '+380787'}[18], and {'amount': '+422757'}[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban commune of Morocco[7] and city[8]. Tétouan's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[26].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Tétouan include Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima[29], a region of Morocco[30], in Morocco[31], founded in 2015[32] and Plaça de Tetuan[33], a square[34], in Spain[35], founded in 1863[36].

Why It Matters

Tétouan ranks in the top 2% of urban_commune_of_morocco entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,027 views/month).[2] Tétouan has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Tétouan is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for Tétouan include Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima[29], a region of Morocco[30], in Morocco[31], founded in 2015[32] and Plaça de Tetuan[33], a square[34], in Spain[35], founded in 1863[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . 2014 Moroccan census. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . mtafilter1.santafeciudad.gov.ar. mtafilter1.santafeciudad.gov.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . granada.org. granada.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . en.unesco.org. Retrieved . en.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . ovpm.org. Retrieved . ovpm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . hcp.ma. hcp.ma. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . hcp.ma. hcp.ma. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2014 Moroccan census. rgph2014.hcp.ma. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2024 Moroccan census. hcp.ma. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2014 Moroccan census. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . 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. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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