Bridgend

Summary

Bridgend is a town^[1]. Bridgend ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bridgend is located in Bridgend County Borough^[3].
• Bridgend is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Bridgend's image is recorded as The old bridge, two towers and walkway, Bridgend 1915596 6bc31f25.jpg^[5].
• Bridgend's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Bridgend's instance of is recorded as market town^[7].
• Bridgend's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65145424508186830730^[8].
• Bridgend's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009102449^[9].
• Bridgend's Commons category is recorded as Bridgend^[10].
• Bridgend's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9309 (cym)-Jason.nlw-Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr.wav^[11].
• Bridgend's local dialing code is recorded as 01656^[12].
• Bridgend's OS grid reference is recorded as SS905805^[13].
• Bridgend's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.5072, 'lon': -3.5784}^[14].
• Bridgend's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01zkgw^[15].
• Bridgend's authority is recorded as Bridgend Town Council^[16].
• Bridgend's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bridgend^[17].
• Bridgend's topic's main category is recorded as Q42300537^[18].
• Bridgend's page banner is recorded as Bridgend banner Coity Castle.jpg^[19].
• Bridgend's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as b6074c0e-79be-46d7-acbc-4aa416a84268^[20].
• Bridgend's population is recorded as {'amount': '+49404'}^[21].
• Bridgend's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Bridgend's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[23].
• Bridgend's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Bridgend-Wales^[24].
• Bridgend's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bridgend'}^[25].
• Bridgend's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr'}^[26].
• Bridgend's category for people born here is recorded as Q13335194^[27].

Body

Geography

Bridgend is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Bridgend is located in Bridgend County Borough^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Bridgend's population is recorded as {'amount': '+49404'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[6] and market town^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bridgend include Bridgend railway station^[28], a railway station^[29], in United Kingdom^[30].

Why It Matters

Bridgend ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month).^[2] Bridgend has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]

Entities named for Bridgend include Bridgend railway station^[28], a railway station^[29], in United Kingdom^[30].