Wissant
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Wissant
Summary
Wissant is a commune of France[1]. Wissant ranks in the top 0.88% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,213 views/month, #273 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Wissant is located in Pas-de-Calais[3].
- Wissant is located in canton of Marquise[4].
- Wissant is located in arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer[5].
- Wissant is in the country of France[6].
- Wissant's instance of is recorded as commune of France[7].
- Wissant's instance of is recorded as seaside resort[8].
- Wissant's shares border with is recorded as Audembert[9].
- Wissant's shares border with is recorded as Escalles[10].
- Wissant's shares border with is recorded as Hervelinghen[11].
- Wissant's shares border with is recorded as Tardinghen[12].
- Wissant's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ringwould with Kingsdown[13].
- Wissant's postal code is recorded as 62179[14].
- Wissant's Commons category is recorded as Wissant[15].
- Wissant's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.885277777778, 'lon': 1.6627777777778}[16].
- Wissant's official website is recorded as http://www.ville-wissant.fr[17].
- Wissant's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wissant[18].
- Wissant's email address is recorded as mailto:commune.wissant@wanadoo.fr[19].
- Wissant has a population of {'amount': '+1016'}[20].
- Wissant has a population of {'amount': '+988'}[21].
- Wissant has a population of {'amount': '+1003'}[22].
- Wissant has a population of {'amount': '+939'}[23].
- Wissant has a population of {'amount': '+998'}[24].
- Wissant has a population of {'amount': '+896'}[25].
- Wissant has a population of {'amount': '+854'}[26].
- Wissant has a population of {'amount': '+850'}[27].
Body
Geography
Wissant is in the country of France[6]. Located in include Pas-de-Calais[3], a department of France[28], in France[29], founded in 1790[30]; canton of Marquise[4], a canton of France[31], in France[32]; and arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer[5], an arrondissement of France[33], in France[34].
Physical Characteristics
Wissant covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.79'}[35]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+79.0'}[36], {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0'}[37], {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+158'}[38], and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+46'}[39]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1016'}[20], {'amount': '+988'}[21], {'amount': '+1003'}[22], {'amount': '+939'}[23], {'amount': '+998'}[24], and {'amount': '+896'}[25].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include commune of France[7] and seaside resort[8].
Why It Matters
Wissant ranks in the top 0.88% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,213 views/month, #273 of 31,031).[2] Wissant has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Wissant is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]