Basildon

Summary

Basildon is a town^[1]. Basildon ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (409 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Basildon is located in Basildon^[3].
• Basildon is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Basildon's image is recorded as Basildonplaza.jpg^[5].
• Basildon's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Basildon's instance of is recorded as unparished area^[7].
• Basildon's instance of is recorded as new town (UK)^[8].
• Basildon's shares border with is recorded as Billericay^[9].
• Basildon's twinned administrative body is recorded as Meaux^[10].
• Basildon's twinned administrative body is recorded as Heiligenhaus^[11].
• Basildon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 139805906^[12].
• Basildon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 218156563535223241503^[13].
• Basildon's locator map image is recorded as Basildon development.png^[14].
• Basildon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83052636^[15].
• Basildon's IdRef ID is recorded as 236777432^[16].
• Basildon's postal code is recorded as SS13 – SS16^[17].
• Basildon's Commons category is recorded as Basildon^[18].
• Basildon's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[19].
• Basildon's local dialing code is recorded as 01268^[20].
• Basildon's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ735895^[21].
• Basildon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.5761, 'lon': 0.4886}^[22].
• Basildon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01d8t8^[23].
• Basildon's official website is recorded as https://basildon.gov.uk/^[24].
• Basildon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Basildon (town)^[25].
• Basildon's page banner is recorded as Basildon Wikivoyage Banner.jpg^[26].
• Basildon's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 9b4cb463-9777-46c3-8190-e1cb3da2749f^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+114308'}^[28] and {'amount': '+185900'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[6], unparished area^[7], and new town (UK)^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Basildon include Basildon United F.C.^[30], an association football club^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1963^[33].

Why It Matters

Basildon ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (409 views/month).^[2] Basildon has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Basildon is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Basildon include Basildon United F.C.^[30], an association football club^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1963^[33].