Perth, Scotland

E147991

Perth, Scotland is a historic city on the River Tay in central Scotland, often called the "Fair City" and known for its medieval heritage and former status as a Scottish capital.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Perth, Scotland canonical 47

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
locality in Scotland
climate temperate oceanic climate
country Scotland
distanceTo about 60 km west of Dundee
about 70 km north of Edinburgh
formerRole former capital of Scotland
governingBody Perth and Kinross Council
hasCulturalFestival Perth Festival of the Arts
hasDialingCode 01738
hasFunction commercial centre for central Scotland
regional administrative centre
hasHeritage medieval heritage
hasLandmark Perth Concert Hall
Perth Theatre
Scone Palace
surface form: Scone Palace (nearby)

St John’s Kirk of Perth
surface form: St John’s Kirk
hasNotableBuilding Perth Museum
Perth Sheriff Court
St Ninian’s Cathedral, Perth
surface form: St Ninian’s Cathedral
hasPopulation approximately 47,000 (early 21st century)
hasPostcodeArea PH
hasRiver River Tay
hasRiverCrossing Tay Road Bridge
surface form: Tay Road Bridge (regional crossing of River Tay)
hasRoadConnection A9 road NERFINISHED
M90 motorway
hasSportsTeam St Johnstone F.C.
hasStatus city
hasTransport Perth railway station
hasTwinTown Aschaffenburg
Bydgoszcz
Celle
Haikou
Périgueux
historicalEventAssociation medieval Scottish coronations at nearby Scone
historicStatus historic city
language English
Scots
Scottish Gaelic
locatedIn Perth and Kinross council area
central Scotland
historic county of Perthshire
locatedOn River Tay
near Scone
nickname Fair City
surface form: The Fair City
partOf Perth and Kinross
regainedCityStatus 2012
region Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
timeZone UTC+0
timeZoneDST UTC+1

Referenced by (47)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Perth namedAfter Perth, Scotland
St Johnstone F.C. basedIn Perth, Scotland
St Johnstone F.C. groundLocation Perth, Scotland
Prince of Scotland associatedWithCapital Perth, Scotland
Scone, Perthshire, Scotland locatedNear Perth, Scotland
M90 connects Perth, Scotland
Perth railway station locatedIn Perth, Scotland
Treaty of Perth location Perth, Scotland
Ewan McGregor placeOfBirth Perth, Scotland
Fair City refersTo Perth, Scotland
St Ninian’s Cathedral, Perth locatedIn Perth, Scotland
Perth Museum locatedIn Perth, Scotland
Perth Theatre location Perth, Scotland
Kinnoull Hill locatedIn Perth, Scotland
Scone Palace nearbyCity Perth, Scotland
SSE plc headquartersLocation Perth, Scotland
Stagecoach Group headquartersLocation Perth, Scotland
international federation of curling headquartersLocation Perth, Scotland
subject surface form: World Curling Federation
River Earn hasNearbyTown Perth, Scotland
Charterhouse of Perth locatedIn Perth, Scotland
Queen’s Bridge locatedIn Perth, Scotland
The Saints basedIn Perth, Scotland
subject surface form: St Johnstone F.C.
The Saints location Perth, Scotland
subject surface form: McDiarmid Park
McDiarmid Park opened 1989 city Perth, Scotland
subject surface form: McDiarmid Park
STJ location Perth, Scotland
subject surface form: St Johnstone F.C.
Muirton Park locatedIn Perth, Scotland
Scone Abbey locatedNear Perth, Scotland
Euphemia Gray birthPlace Perth, Scotland
Euphemia Gray residence Perth, Scotland
Thomas McKay birthPlace Perth, Scotland
SSE headquartersLocation Perth, Scotland
subject surface form: SSE plc
Perth Airport (Scotland) locatedNear Perth, Scotland
Perth Airport (Scotland) serves Perth, Scotland
parish church of Scone locatedNear Perth, Scotland
Perth College UHI locatedIn Perth, Scotland
Margaret of Scotland birthPlace Perth, Scotland
Sir Thomas Dewar birthPlace Perth, Scotland
Charles Mackay birthPlace Perth, Scotland
William Archer birthPlace Perth, Scotland
Treaty between Scotland and Norway of 1266 placeSigned Perth, Scotland
subject surface form: Treaty of Perth