Whalley

village and civil parish in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, UK
Place village Q1009524
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Whalley

Summary

Whalley is a village[1]. Whalley ranks in the top 0.35% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #180 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Whalley is located in Ribble Valley[3].
  • Whalley is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Whalley is on the body of water River Calder[5].
  • Whalley's image is recorded as 2012 07 24 Whalley St. Mary's 13.jpg[6].
  • Whalley's instance of is recorded as village[7].
  • Whalley's instance of is recorded as civil parish[8].
  • Whalley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 139605206[9].
  • Whalley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84106021[10].
  • Whalley's postal code is recorded as BB7[11].
  • Whalley's Commons category is recorded as Whalley, Lancashire[12].
  • Whalley's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 8250604[13].
  • Whalley's local dialing code is recorded as 01254[14].
  • Whalley's OS grid reference is recorded as SD735365[15].
  • Whalley's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.824088888889, 'lon': -2.40405}[16].
  • Whalley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cc5f[17].
  • Whalley's GSS code is recorded as E04005287[18].
  • Whalley's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Whalley, Lancashire[19].
  • Whalley's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as ab16c000-aebd-4fcc-80b0-bf765dc69d30[20].
  • Whalley's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3629'}[21].
  • Whalley's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4052'}[22].
  • Whalley's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2645'}[23].
  • Whalley's WOEID is recorded as 40082[24].
  • Whalley's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2634192[25].
  • Whalley's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7295382[26].
  • Whalley's BBC Things ID is recorded as e59018bb-66b1-4f8a-b2c2-4e82c253d679[27].

Body

Geography

Whalley is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Whalley is located in Ribble Valley[3]. Whalley is on the body of water River Calder[5].

Physical Characteristics

Whalley's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+646.96'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3629'}[21], {'amount': '+4052'}[22], and {'amount': '+2645'}[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include village[7] and civil parish[8].

Why It Matters

Whalley ranks in the top 0.35% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #180 of 50,837).[2] Whalley has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Whalley is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . nomisweb.co.uk. nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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