Trincomalee

city in Sri Lanka
City city Q323873
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Trincomalee

Summary

Trincomalee is a city[1]. Trincomalee ranks in the top 8% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Trincomalee is located in Trincomalee District[3].
  • Trincomalee is in the country of Sri Lanka[4].
  • Trincomalee's image is recorded as Spiritual 16.jpg[5].
  • Trincomalee's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Trincomalee's instance of is recorded as human settlement[7].
  • Trincomalee's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130210617[8].
  • Trincomalee's locator map image is recorded as Trincomalee District A3.png[9].
  • Trincomalee's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82115503[10].
  • Trincomalee's IdRef ID is recorded as 092098207[11].
  • Trincomalee's Commons category is recorded as Trincomalee[12].
  • Trincomalee's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30[13].
  • Trincomalee's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-திருக்கோணமலை.wav[14].
  • Trincomalee's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 8.5666666666667, 'lon': 81.233333333333}[15].
  • Trincomalee's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qq6m[16].
  • Trincomalee's official website is recorded as http://www.sathi-us.net/sindu/designs/trincomalee/[17].
  • Trincomalee's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Trincomalee[18].
  • Trincomalee's Commons gallery is recorded as Trincomalee[19].
  • Trincomalee's page banner is recorded as Trincomalee Banner.jpg[20].
  • Trincomalee's spoken text audio is recorded as En-Trincomalee-article.ogg[21].
  • Trincomalee's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Asia/Sri_Lanka/Eastern/Trincomalee/[22].
  • Trincomalee's population is recorded as {'amount': '+115443'}[23].
  • Trincomalee's population is recorded as {'amount': '+99135'}[24].
  • Trincomalee's WOEID is recorded as 2189757[25].
  • Trincomalee's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Trincomalee's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

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Geography

Trincomalee is in the country of Sri Lanka[4]. Trincomalee is located in Trincomalee District[3].

Physical Characteristics

Trincomalee's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.5'}[28]. Trincomalee's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+8'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+115443'}[23] and {'amount': '+99135'}[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[6] and human settlement[7].

Why It Matters

Trincomalee ranks in the top 8% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month).[2] Trincomalee has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Trincomalee is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Retrieved . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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