Bolton

Summary

Bolton is a metropolitan borough^[1]. Bolton draws 113 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_borough category, ranking #8 of 28).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bolton is located in Greater Manchester^[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 metropolitan borough^[6].
• Bolton's capital is recorded as Bolton^[7].
• Bolton's shares border with is recorded as Bury^[8].
• Bolton's shares border with is recorded as Salford^[9].
• Bolton's shares border with is recorded as Wigan^[10].
• Bolton's shares border with is recorded as Chorley^[11].
• Bolton's shares border with is recorded as Blackburn with Darwen^[12].
• Bolton's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council.png^[13].
• Bolton's legislative body is recorded as council of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council^[14].
• Bolton's executive body is recorded as executive of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council^[15].
• Bolton's locator map image is recorded as Bolton UK locator map.svg^[16].
• Bolton's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as GB-BOL^[17].
• Bolton's Commons category is recorded as Metropolitan Borough of Bolton^[18].
• Bolton's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 146937^[19].
• +1974-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bolton^[20].
• Bolton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.5775, 'lon': -2.43}^[21].
• Bolton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z2gx^[22].
• Bolton's authority is recorded as Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council^[23].
• Bolton's GSS code is recorded as E08000001^[24].
• Bolton's official website is recorded as https://www.bolton.gov.uk^[25].
• Bolton's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as UKB1^[26].
• Bolton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Metropolitan Borough of Bolton^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Bolton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+139.7923'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+281600'}^[29], {'amount': '+285372'}^[30], {'amount': '+288248'}^[31], {'amount': '+279000'}^[32], and {'amount': '+298903'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Bolton's instance of is recorded as metropolitan borough^[6].

History and Context

+1974-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bolton^[20].

Why It Matters

Bolton draws 113 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_borough category, ranking #8 of 28).^[2] Bolton has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Bolton is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]