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Tranent

town in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
Place town Q1011336
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Tranent

Summary

Tranent is a town[1]. Tranent ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tranent is located in East Lothian[3].
  • Tranent is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Tranent's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Tranent's postal code is recorded as EH33[6].
  • Tranent's Commons category is recorded as Tranent[7].
  • Tranent's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[8].
  • Tranent's local dialing code is recorded as 01875[9].
  • Tranent's OS grid reference is recorded as NT404728[10].
  • Tranent's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.9447, 'lon': -2.95417}[11].
  • Tranent's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tranent[12].
  • Tranent has a population of {'amount': '+12140'}[13].
  • Tranent's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • Tranent's historic county is recorded as East Lothian[15].

Body

Geography

Tranent is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Tranent is located in East Lothian[3].

Physical Characteristics

Tranent has a population of {'amount': '+12140'}[13].

Designation and Status

Tranent's instance of is recorded as town[5].

Why It Matters

Tranent ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[2] Tranent has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Tranent is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → East Lothian, Tranent, East Lothian +1
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 55.9447, 'lon': -2.95417}
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Population → {'amount': '+12140'}
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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