Turkestan–Siberia Railway

railway line in Russia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan
Place railway_line Q1421980
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Turkestan–Siberia Railway

Summary

Turkestan–Siberia Railway is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway is in the country of Russia[3].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway is in the country of Kazakhstan[4].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway is in the country of Kyrgyzstan[5].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's route map is recorded as Turksib.svg[6].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's image is recorded as E7849-Shu-junction.jpg[7].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[8].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's logo image is recorded as Знак-3-года-Турксибу.jpg[9].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144527628[10].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's GND ID is recorded as 4479484-8[11].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no90003504[12].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14483375h[13].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's IdRef ID is recorded as 07707484X[14].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's Commons category is recorded as Turkestan–Siberia railway[15].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 10062765[16].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's terminus is recorded as Arys 1 railway station[17].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's terminus is recorded as Novosibirsk Main railway station[18].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.6233, 'lon': 77.9922}[19].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07qxq8[20].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's track gauge is recorded as 1520 mm track gauge[21].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's date of official opening is recorded as +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+2375'}[23].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007268997705171[24].
  • Turkestan–Siberia Railway's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/99293996-6dad-445a-93c4-bf04bc44430b[25].

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Geography

Country listings include Russia[3], a sovereign state[26], in Russia[27], founded in 1991[28]; Kazakhstan[4], a sovereign state[29], in Kazakhstan[30], founded in 1991[31]; and Kyrgyzstan[5], a sovereign state[32], in Kyrgyzstan[33], founded in 1991[34].

Physical Characteristics

Turkestan–Siberia Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+2375'}[23].

Designation and Status

Turkestan–Siberia Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Turkestan–Siberia Railway include Turksib District[35], a district of a city of republican significance in Kazakhstan[36], in Kazakhstan[37], founded in 1938[38].

Why It Matters

Turkestan–Siberia Railway ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for it include Turksib District[35], a district of a city of republican significance in Kazakhstan[36], in Kazakhstan[37], founded in 1938[38].

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  22. [24] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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