Acton

Summary

Acton is a town^[1]. Acton ranks in the top 0.26% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,180 views/month, #25 of 9,456).^[2]

Key Facts

• Acton is located in London Borough of Ealing^[3].
• Acton is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Acton's image is recorded as Actontownhall2.jpg^[5].
• Acton's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Acton's instance of is recorded as area of London^[7].
• oak is named after Acton^[8].
• Acton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 140700621^[9].
• Acton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78063506^[10].
• Acton's part of is recorded as Metropolitan Police District^[11].
• Acton's part of is recorded as Ealing Registration District^[12].
• Acton's Commons category is recorded as Acton, London^[13].
• Acton's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ205805^[14].
• Acton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.510519444444, 'lon': -0.26266111111111}^[15].
• Acton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0n8rm^[16].
• Acton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Acton, London^[17].
• Acton's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 3b253b43-376f-4cf5-8179-b9f2eb267ea3^[18].
• Acton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+62480'}^[19].
• Acton's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[20].
• Acton's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• Acton's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[22].
• Acton's capital of is recorded as Municipal Borough of Acton^[23].
• Acton's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Acton-England^[24].
• Acton's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2657697^[25].
• Acton's BBC Things ID is recorded as ed7659d0-2bc0-4f93-9fd3-98d5103e54f2^[26].
• Acton's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Acton, London^[27].

Body

Geography

Acton is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Acton is located in London Borough of Ealing^[3]. Part of include Metropolitan Police District^[11], a police area^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1829^[30] and Ealing Registration District^[12].

Physical Characteristics

Acton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9.20'}^[31]. Acton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+62480'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[6] and area of London^[7].

History and Context

oak is named after Acton^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Acton include Acton Town tube station^[32], a London Underground station^[33], in United Kingdom^[34] and Acton Central railway station^[35], a railway station^[36], in United Kingdom^[37].

Why It Matters

Acton ranks in the top 0.26% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,180 views/month, #25 of 9,456).^[2] Acton has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Acton is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for Acton include Acton Town tube station^[32], a London Underground station^[33], in United Kingdom^[34] and Acton Central railway station^[35], a railway station^[36], in United Kingdom^[37].