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Purpose: for indicating that the location of a place name is within a particular locality. For events that occurred in a locality, see Property:Occurred in Locality

Used by: {{showfacts location}} & Form:Location

sub properties: Property:streets in locality;Property:places in locality; Property:addresses in locality;


Terminology:
  • Places-other or simply Places is used for place names that do not fit into any of the other classifications below. For example, neighborhoods, communities, suburbs, boroughs, wards, census districts, landmarks like "Empire state building", Giradelli Square, Mt. Everest. This property may have multiple values separated by semicolons.
  • Street The name of a street, road, highway or other thoroughfare where the place is located. Indicate the name as it usually appears in documents. Do not abbreviate: use "avenue" "street", "road" and so on.
  • Address is intended for lines as they would appear on an envelope to be sent to a location. Each line should be separated by a semicolon.
  • Locality refers to a settlement that is independent of a larger locality. A locality might be a village, hamlet, town, city or major metropolitan area. In the case of communities, neighborhoods, wards, suburbs and other places that are part of a larger locality, these sublocalities should be encoded using the places-other property.
For more details on this topic, see Project:Classification conventions (geographic names).

SMW characteristics:

  • Any redlinks from this property will use the form location but shall have alternate forms for special cases.
  • Type:Page

Terminology:
  • Locality refers to a settlement that is independent of a larger locality. A locality might be a village, hamlet, town, city or major metropolitan area. In the case of communities, neighborhoods, wards, suburbs and other places that are part of a larger locality, these sublocalities should be encoded using the places-other property.
For more details on this topic, see Project:Classification conventions (geographic names).

SMW characteristics:

  • Any redlinks from this property will use the form location but shall have alternate forms for special cases.
  • Type:Page

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