Wollongong

Summary

Wollongong is a city^[1]. Wollongong ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,457 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wollongong is located in City of Wollongong^[3].
• Wollongong is in the country of Australia^[4].
• Wollongong's instance of is recorded as city^[5].
• Wollongong's shares border with is recorded as North Wollongong^[6].
• Wollongong's shares border with is recorded as Port Kembla^[7].
• Wollongong's shares border with is recorded as Coniston^[8].
• Wollongong's shares border with is recorded as Gwynneville^[9].
• Wollongong's shares border with is recorded as Mangerton^[10].
• Wollongong's shares border with is recorded as West Wollongong^[11].
• Wollongong's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kawasaki^[12].
• Wollongong's twinned administrative body is recorded as Palm Desert^[13].
• Wollongong's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ohrid^[14].
• Wollongong's postal code is recorded as 2500^[15].
• Wollongong's Commons category is recorded as Wollongong^[16].
• Wollongong's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+10:00^[17].
• 1834 marks the founding of Wollongong^[18].
• Wollongong's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -34.433055555556, 'lon': 150.88305555556}^[19].
• Wollongong's official website is recorded as http://www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au^[20].
• Wollongong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wollongong^[21].
• Wollongong has a population of {'amount': '+289236'}^[22].
• Wollongong has a population of {'amount': '+245942'}^[23].
• Wollongong has a population of {'amount': '+261896'}^[24].
• Wollongong has a population of {'amount': '+280153'}^[25].
• Wollongong's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Wollongong's capital of is recorded as City of Wollongong^[27].

Body

Geography

Wollongong is in the country of Australia^[4]. Wollongong is located in City of Wollongong^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Wollongong covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+684'}^[28]. Wollongong sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+289236'}^[22], {'amount': '+245942'}^[23], {'amount': '+261896'}^[24], and {'amount': '+280153'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Wollongong's instance of is recorded as city^[5].

History and Context

1834 marks the founding of Wollongong^[18].

Why It Matters

Wollongong ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,457 views/month).^[2] Wollongong has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Wollongong is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]