Basildon

Summary

Basildon is a non-metropolitan district^[1]. Basildon ranks in the top 9% of non_metropolitan_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Basildon is located in Essex^[3].
• Basildon is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Basildon's image is recorded as Town Square Basildon - geograph.org.uk - 1205352.jpg^[5].
• Basildon's instance of is recorded as non-metropolitan district^[6].
• Basildon's instance of is recorded as borough in the United Kingdom^[7].
• Basildon's capital is recorded as Basildon^[8].
• Basildon's legislative body is recorded as council of Basildon Borough Council^[9].
• Basildon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134313413^[10].
• Basildon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 365146461622827732184^[11].
• Basildon's GND ID is recorded as 276770-3^[12].
• Basildon's locator map image is recorded as Basildon UK locator map.svg^[13].
• Basildon's postal code is recorded as SS13 – SS16^[14].
• Basildon's Commons category is recorded as Borough of Basildon^[15].
• Basildon's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 76516^[16].
• Basildon's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[17].
• Basildon's local dialing code is recorded as 1268^[18].
• +1974-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Basildon^[19].
• Basildon's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ735895^[20].
• Basildon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.5705, 'lon': 0.4545}^[21].
• Basildon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ttkn^[22].
• Basildon's authority is recorded as Basildon Borough Council^[23].
• Basildon's GSS code is recorded as E07000066^[24].
• Basildon's official website is recorded as http://www.basildon.gov.uk/^[25].
• Basildon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Borough of Basildon^[26].
• Basildon's population is recorded as {'amount': '+181700'}^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Basildon's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+110.0253'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+181700'}^[27], {'amount': '+185862'}^[29], {'amount': '+176500'}^[30], and {'amount': '+188848'}^[31].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include non-metropolitan district^[6] and borough in the United Kingdom^[7].

History and Context

+1974-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Basildon^[19].

Why It Matters

Basildon ranks in the top 9% of non_metropolitan_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).^[2] Basildon has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Basildon is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]