Bolton

town in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England
Place town Q184579
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Bolton

Summary

Bolton is a town[1]. Bolton ranks in the top 0.56% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (688 views/month, #53 of 9,456).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bolton is located in Bolton[3].
  • Bolton is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Bolton's image is recorded as Bolton Town Hall.jpg[5].
  • Bolton's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Bolton's instance of is recorded as big city[7].
  • Bolton's instance of is recorded as unparished area[8].
  • Bolton's instance of is recorded as market town[9].
  • Bolton's shares border with is recorded as Manchester[10].
  • Bolton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Paderborn[11].
  • Bolton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Le Mans[12].
  • Bolton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 139530595[13].
  • Bolton's GND ID is recorded as 4080461-6[14].
  • Bolton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n77016199[15].
  • Bolton's postal code is recorded as BL1 - BL7[16].
  • Bolton's Commons category is recorded as Bolton[17].
  • Bolton's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[18].
  • Bolton's pronunciation audio is recorded as En-uk-Bolton.ogg[19].
  • Bolton's local dialing code is recorded as 01204[20].
  • Bolton's OS grid reference is recorded as SD715095[21].
  • Bolton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.57833333333333, 'lon': -2.43}[22].
  • Bolton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01zfrt[23].
  • Bolton's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge204504[24].
  • Bolton's official website is recorded as https://www.bolton.gov.uk/[25].
  • Bolton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bolton[26].
  • Bolton's page banner is recorded as Bolton banner.jpg[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Bolton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+55.26'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+128139'}[29] and {'amount': '+285372'}[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6], big city[7], unparished area[8], and market town[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bolton include Bolton[31], a town in the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1720[34].

Why It Matters

Bolton ranks in the top 0.56% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (688 views/month, #53 of 9,456).[2] Bolton has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Bolton is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for Bolton include Bolton[31], a town in the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1720[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . paderborn.de. paderborn.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . United Kingdom Census 2011. wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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