Charnwood

non-metropolitan district in Leicestershire, England, UK
AdministrativeArea non_metropolitan_district Q1067639
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Charnwood

Summary

Charnwood is a non-metropolitan district[1]. Charnwood draws 291 Wikipedia views per month (non_metropolitan_district category, ranking #56 of 206).[2]

Key Facts

  • Charnwood is located in Leicestershire[3].
  • Charnwood is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Charnwood's instance of is recorded as non-metropolitan district[5].
  • Charnwood's instance of is recorded as borough in the United Kingdom[6].
  • Charnwood's capital is recorded as Loughborough[7].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Anstey[8].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Barkby[9].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Barkby Thorpe[10].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Barrow upon Soar[11].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Beeby[12].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Birstall[13].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Burton on the Wolds[14].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cossington[15].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cotes[16].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Goscote[17].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hamilton Lea[18].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hathern[19].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hoton[20].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Loughborough[21].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mountsorrel[22].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Newtown Linford[23].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Prestwold[24].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Queniborough[25].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Quorn[26].
  • Charnwood's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ratcliffe on the Wreake[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Charnwood covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+279.0427'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+176700'}[29], {'amount': '+182643'}[30], {'amount': '+168800'}[31], and {'amount': '+184748'}[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include non-metropolitan district[5] and borough in the United Kingdom[6].

History and Context

April 1, 1974 marks the founding of Charnwood[33].

Why It Matters

Charnwood draws 291 Wikipedia views per month (non_metropolitan_district category, ranking #56 of 206).[2] Charnwood has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Charnwood is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . mapit.mysociety.org. mapit.mysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . ons.maps.arcgis.com. ons.maps.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Official website https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/
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