Ashington

Summary

Ashington is a town^[1]. Ashington ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,012 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ashington is located in Northumberland^[3].
• Ashington is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Ashington's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Ashington's instance of is recorded as civil parish^[6].
• Ashington's postal code is recorded as NE63^[7].
• Ashington's Commons category is recorded as Ashington^[8].
• Ashington's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[9].
• Ashington's local dialing code is recorded as 01670^[10].
• Ashington's OS grid reference is recorded as NZ2787^[11].
• Ashington's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.181, 'lon': -1.568}^[12].
• Ashington's authority is recorded as Ashington Town Council^[13].
• Ashington's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ashington^[14].
• Ashington has a population of {'amount': '+28280'}^[15].
• Ashington has a population of {'amount': '+27789'}^[16].
• Ashington's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Ashington's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Ashington's category for people born here is recorded as Q8044506^[19].
• Ashington's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Ashington^[20].
• Ashington's different from is recorded as Ashington^[21].
• Ashington's historic county is recorded as Northumberland^[22].

Body

Geography

Ashington is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Ashington is located in Northumberland^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+28280'}^[15] and {'amount': '+27789'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[5] and civil parish^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ashington include Ashington A.F.C.^[23], an association football club^[24], in United Kingdom^[25], founded in 1883^[26].

Why It Matters

Ashington ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,012 views/month).^[2] Ashington has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Ashington is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

Entities named for Ashington include Ashington A.F.C.^[23], an association football club^[24], in United Kingdom^[25], founded in 1883^[26].