West Compton

village and civil parish in West Dorset, Dorset, England
Place village Q2599211
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West Compton

Summary

West Compton is a village[1]. It ranks in the top 0.45% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #231 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Compton is located in Dorset[3].
  • West Compton is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • West Compton's image is recorded as West Compton, parish church of St. Michael - geograph.org.uk - 447189.jpg[5].
  • West Compton's instance of is recorded as village[6].
  • West Compton's instance of is recorded as civil parish[7].
  • West Compton's Commons category is recorded as West Compton, Dorset[8].
  • West Compton's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 5720692[9].
  • West Compton's OS grid reference is recorded as SY562943[10].
  • West Compton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.746, 'lon': -2.618}[11].
  • West Compton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/041152d[12].
  • West Compton's GSS code is recorded as E04003614[13].
  • West Compton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+37'}[14].
  • West Compton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+44'}[15].
  • West Compton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+38'}[16].
  • West Compton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+51'}[17].
  • West Compton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+45'}[18].
  • West Compton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+30'}[19].
  • West Compton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+20'}[20].
  • West Compton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+40'}[21].
  • West Compton's WOEID is recorded as 16725[22].
  • West Compton's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2652487[23].
  • West Compton's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7300429[24].
  • West Compton's BBC Things ID is recorded as ed14cd4d-6a58-4214-88b0-016a2d2b65cb[25].
  • West Compton's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2593120[26].
  • West Compton's OpenDomesday settlement ID is recorded as SY5694/west-compton[27].

Body

Geography

West Compton is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Dorset[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+37'}[14], {'amount': '+44'}[15], {'amount': '+38'}[16], {'amount': '+51'}[17], {'amount': '+45'}[18], and {'amount': '+30'}[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include village[6] and civil parish[7].

Why It Matters

West Compton ranks in the top 0.45% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #231 of 50,837).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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