Djilang

E464941

Djilang is the traditional Aboriginal name for the area now known as Geelong, a coastal city in Victoria, Australia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Djilang canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (20)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal place name ⓘ
traditional place name ⓘ
acknowledgedBy local councils in the Geelong region ⓘ
acknowledgedIn Welcome to Country ceremonies in Geelong area ⓘ
associatedWith Aboriginal Australians ⓘ
First Nations peoples of the Geelong region ⓘ
linked to: Djab Wurrung people
country Australia ⓘ
culturalSignificance name reflecting traditional custodianship of the Geelong area ⓘ
hasContemporaryUsage yes ⓘ
isCoastalAreaName true ⓘ
languageGroupAttribution Wathaurong (Wadawurrung) people ⓘ
locatedIn Australia ⓘ
Victoria ⓘ
modernCityName Geelong ⓘ
modernEquivalentToponym Geelong ⓘ
regionType coastal city area ⓘ
stateOrTerritory Victoria ⓘ
traditionalNameFor Geelong ⓘ
usedInContextOf acknowledgment of Country ⓘ
cultural recognition of traditional owners ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Geelong → aboriginalName → Djilang ⓘ
subject linked to: Geelong, Victoria, Australia