Typing English metropolitan boroughs

Similar topics in Freebase

• Typing of Scottish council areas

  Typed topics as /location/uk_council_area; included data for "area", "population", "administrative headquarters", "contained by" and "contains" properties. Data from WP Infobox Scotland council area.

• Typing English unitary authorities

  Typed existing topics as /location/uk_unitary_authority, including containment by England (NB that this is not the ideal topic to link in the "contained by" property but it's the best I could do with the WP data). Used data from Category:Unitary authorities in England.

• Typing of Northern Irish districts

  Typed existing topics as /location/uk_district; included data for the properties "area" and "administrative headquarters", "contains" and "contained by". Data from the infoboxes "NI_district" and "Northern Ireland district".

• Upload Indian divisions

  Typed topics as /location/in_division; included administrative headquarters for some, districts for most, and state for all.

• Cities linked to administrative divisions

  Linked ~43,000 cities to one of the administrative divisions which contains them, based on Wikipedia categories. The load also linked city to country, but very likely resulted in few new assertions in that regard.

• Typing of English non-metropolitan districts

  Typed topics as /location/uk_non_metropolitan_district, including non-metropolitan counties for "contained by".

• Typing of English non-metropolitan counties

  Typed existing topics as /location/uk_non_metropolitan_county, based on the WP article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shire_county.

• Typing of Australian LGAs

  Typed topics as /location/australian_local_government_area; included containment by state (and occasionally city). Data from subcategories of "Category:Local Government Areas of Australia".

• Typing of Welsh principal areas

  Typed topics as /location/uk_principal_area; included data for "contained by" property. Data from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subdivisions_of_Wales.

• Containment for county-level UK divisions

  Added the region (/location/uk_region) in the "contained by" property for all county-level English administrative divisions: uk_non_metropolitian_county, uk_metropolitan_county, uk_unitary_authority.