Tigris

river flowing from Turkey through Iraq and Syria
Place river Q35591
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Tigris

Summary

Tigris is a river[1]. Tigris ranks in the top 0.17% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,048 views/month, #23 of 13,643).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tigris is in the country of Iraq[3].
  • Tigris is in the country of Syria[4].
  • Tigris is in the country of Turkey[5].
  • Tigris's image is recorded as Tigris 2015.jpg[6].
  • Tigris's continent is recorded as Asia[7].
  • Tigris's instance of is recorded as river[8].
  • Tigris's basin country is recorded as Turkey[9].
  • Tigris's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 236538332[10].
  • Tigris's GND ID is recorded as 4372014-6[11].
  • Tigris's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85135330[12].
  • Tigris's Commons category is recorded as Tigris[13].
  • Tigris's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2188548[14].
  • Tigris's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Shatt al-Arab[15].
  • Tigris's lake on watercourse is recorded as Lake Hazar[16].
  • Tigris's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.5032, 'lon': 39.5058}[17].
  • Tigris's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.0043, 'lon': 47.4421}[18].
  • Tigris's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07pgr[19].
  • Tigris's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge138088[20].
  • Tigris's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Lake Hazar[21].
  • Tigris's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tigris River[22].
  • Tigris's tributary is recorded as Little Zab[23].
  • Tigris's tributary is recorded as Great Zab[24].
  • Tigris's tributary is recorded as Botan River[25].
  • Tigris's tributary is recorded as Khabur[26].
  • Tigris's tributary is recorded as 'Adhaim[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Iraq[3], a sovereign state[28], in Iraq[29], founded in 1932[30]; Syria[4], a country[31], in Syria[32], founded in 1920[33]; and Turkey[5], a sovereign state[34], in Turkey[35], founded in 1923[36]. Tigris's continent is recorded as Asia[7].

Physical Characteristics

Tigris's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1850'}[37].

Designation and Status

Tigris's instance of is recorded as river[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Tigris include River Tigris[38], a former constellation[39], founded in 1612[40].

Why It Matters

Tigris ranks in the top 0.17% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,048 views/month, #23 of 13,643).[2] Tigris has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Tigris is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for Tigris include River Tigris[38], a former constellation[39], founded in 1612[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . wikidata.org.
  26. [37] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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