Bishop Auckland

Summary

Bishop Auckland is a town^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,457 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bishop Auckland is located in County Durham^[3].
• Bishop Auckland is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Bishop Auckland's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Bishop Auckland's instance of is recorded as civil parish^[6].
• Bishop Auckland's instance of is recorded as market town^[7].
• Bishop Auckland's shares border with is recorded as Willington^[8].
• Bishop Auckland's postal code is recorded as DL14^[9].
• Bishop Auckland's Commons category is recorded as Bishop Auckland^[10].
• Bishop Auckland's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[11].
• Bishop Auckland's local dialing code is recorded as 01388^[12].
• Bishop Auckland's OS grid reference is recorded as NZ208294^[13].
• Bishop Auckland's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.66, 'lon': -1.68}^[14].
• Bishop Auckland's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bishop Auckland^[15].
• Bishop Auckland has a population of {'amount': '+25455'}^[16].
• Bishop Auckland has a population of {'amount': '+16131'}^[17].
• Bishop Auckland has a population of {'amount': '+16276'}^[18].
• Bishop Auckland's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Bishop Auckland's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[20].
• Bishop Auckland's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• Bishop Auckland's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[22].
• Bishop Auckland's category for people born here is recorded as Q8046444^[23].
• Bishop Auckland's category for people who died here is recorded as Q60931334^[24].
• Bishop Auckland's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Bishop Auckland^[25].
• Bishop Auckland's historic county is recorded as County Durham^[26].

Body

Geography

Bishop Auckland is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in County Durham^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+25455'}^[16], {'amount': '+16131'}^[17], and {'amount': '+16276'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[5], civil parish^[6], and market town^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bishop Auckland include it F.C.^[27], an association football club^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1886^[30] and it railway station^[31], a railway station^[32], in United Kingdom^[33].

Why It Matters

Bishop Auckland ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,457 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for it include it F.C.^[27], an association football club^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1886^[30] and it railway station^[31], a railway station^[32], in United Kingdom^[33].