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Belp

Belp (Highest Alemannic: Bäup) is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is close to Bern's Belp Airport. The municipality of Belpberg merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of Belp.

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Article summary

Belp (Highest Alemannic: Bäup) is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is close to Bern's Belp Airport. The municipality of Belpberg merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of Belp.

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 2000 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. population: 75 members — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  3. students: 1,161 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  4. students: 140 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  5. students: 602 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  6. students: 411 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  7. students: 949 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  8. students: 73 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "2000". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the population is "75 members". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. The record states that the students is "1,161 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
  5. The record states that the students is "140 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
  6. The record states that the students is "602 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
  7. The record states that the students is "411 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
  8. The record states that the students is "949 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
  9. The record states that the students is "73 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
  10. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  11. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1374934709

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.