Ashburton
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Ashburton
Summary
Ashburton is a town[1]. Ashburton ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Ashburton is located in Ashburton District[3].
- Ashburton is in the country of New Zealand[4].
- Ashburton's instance of is recorded as town[5].
- Francis Baring, 3rd Baron Ashburton is named after Ashburton[6].
- Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton is named after Ashburton[7].
- Ashburton's postal code is recorded as 7700[8].
- Ashburton's Commons category is recorded as Ashburton, New Zealand[9].
- Ashburton's local dialing code is recorded as 03[10].
- Ashburton's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -43.905555555556, 'longitude': 171.74555555556}[11].
- Ashburton's topic's main category is recorded as Q9030280[12].
- Ashburton has a population of {'amount': '+19600'}[13].
- Ashburton has a population of {'amount': '+19284'}[14].
- Ashburton has a population of {'amount': '+20200'}[15].
- Ashburton's capital of is recorded as Ashburton District[16].
- Ashburton's category for people born here is recorded as Q9228532[17].
- Ashburton covers an area of {'amount': '+37.93'}[18].
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Geography
Ashburton is in the country of New Zealand[4]. Ashburton is located in Ashburton District[3].
Physical Characteristics
Ashburton covers an area of {'amount': '+37.93'}[18]. Population counts include {'amount': '+19600'}[13], {'amount': '+19284'}[14], and {'amount': '+20200'}[15].
Designation and Status
Ashburton's instance of is recorded as town[5].
History and Context
Things named after include Francis Baring, 3rd Baron Ashburton[6], a politician[19], 1800–1868[20], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21] and Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton[7], a banker[22], 1799–1864[23], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[24], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[25].
Why It Matters
Ashburton ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month).[2] Ashburton has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Ashburton is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]