Vik

Summary

Vik is a human settlement^[1]. Vik ranks in the top 0.98% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #353 of 35,923).^[2]

Key Facts

• Vik is located in Sømna Municipality^[3].
• Vik is in the country of Norway^[4].
• Vik's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[5].
• Vik's instance of is recorded as administrative centre^[6].
• Vik's instance of is recorded as urban area in Norway^[7].
• Vik's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154746531^[8].
• Vik's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 65.3125, 'lon': 12.167222222222}^[9].
• Vik's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bl_8h^[10].
• Vik's population is recorded as {'amount': '+380'}^[11].
• Vik's population is recorded as {'amount': '+359'}^[12].
• Vik's population is recorded as {'amount': '+357'}^[13].
• Vik's population is recorded as {'amount': '+330'}^[14].
• Vik's population is recorded as {'amount': '+334'}^[15].
• Vik's population is recorded as {'amount': '+360'}^[16].
• Vik's population is recorded as {'amount': '+354'}^[17].
• Vik's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0475411^[18].
• Vik's capital of is recorded as Sømna Municipality^[19].
• Vik's GeoNames ID is recorded as 3131781^[20].
• Vik's SSR place name number is recorded as 864164^[21].
• Vik's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+14'}^[22].
• Vik's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.42'}^[23].
• Vik's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.48'}^[24].
• Vik's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -286732^[25].
• Vik's SSB urban settlement number is recorded as 7531^[26].
• Vik's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Vik_-_tettsted_i_Sømna^[27].

Body

Geography

Vik is in the country of Norway^[4]. Vik is located in Sømna Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.42'}^[23] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.48'}^[24]. Vik's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+14'}^[22]. Population counts include {'amount': '+380'}^[11], {'amount': '+359'}^[12], {'amount': '+357'}^[13], {'amount': '+330'}^[14], {'amount': '+334'}^[15], and {'amount': '+360'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include human settlement^[5], administrative centre^[6], and urban area in Norway^[7].

Why It Matters

Vik ranks in the top 0.98% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #353 of 35,923).^[2] Vik has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]