Thornhill

town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Place town Q3778556
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Thornhill

Summary

Thornhill is a town[1]. Thornhill ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thornhill is located in Dumfries and Galloway[3].
  • Thornhill is located in Morton[4].
  • Thornhill is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Thornhill's image is recorded as Main street Thornhill - geograph.org.uk - 1423830.jpg[6].
  • Thornhill's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Thornhill's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 151382491[8].
  • Thornhill's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88238066[9].
  • Thornhill's Commons category is recorded as Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway[10].
  • Thornhill's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[11].
  • Thornhill's OS grid reference is recorded as NX878955[12].
  • Thornhill's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.239, 'lon': -3.767}[13].
  • Thornhill's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/013qcs[14].
  • Thornhill's GSS code is recorded as S20000317[15].
  • Thornhill's GSS code is recorded as S19000346[16].
  • Thornhill's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway[17].
  • Thornhill's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Scotland/Dumfries_and_Galloway/Thornhill/[18].
  • Thornhill's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1660'}[19].
  • Thornhill's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Thornhill's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2635981[21].
  • Thornhill's BBC Things ID is recorded as 50b44bb6-59d1-4c42-a3f6-4b1524a48923[22].
  • Thornhill's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway[23].
  • Thornhill's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2609675[24].
  • Thornhill's TOID is recorded as 4000000074564111[25].
  • Thornhill's Vision of Britain place ID is recorded as 20469[26].
  • Thornhill's BBC News topic ID is recorded as c0n168gwee7t[27].

Body

Geography

Thornhill is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Dumfries and Galloway[3], a council area[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1975[30] and Morton[4], a civil parish[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Physical Characteristics

Thornhill's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1660'}[19].

Designation and Status

Thornhill's instance of is recorded as town[7].

Why It Matters

Thornhill ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).[2] Thornhill has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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