Chorley

town in Lancashire, England
Place town Q2078535
Chorley
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Chorley

Summary

Chorley is a town[1]. Chorley ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chorley is located in Chorley[3].
  • Chorley is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Chorley's image is recorded as Entering Chorley Town Centre.JPG[5].
  • Chorley's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Chorley's instance of is recorded as unparished area[7].
  • Chorley's instance of is recorded as market town[8].
  • Chorley's twinned administrative body is recorded as Székesfehérvár[9].
  • Chorley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130193793[10].
  • Chorley's GND ID is recorded as 1218267437[11].
  • Chorley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81048259[12].
  • Chorley's Commons category is recorded as Chorley[13].
  • Chorley's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[14].
  • Chorley's local dialing code is recorded as 01257[15].
  • Chorley's OS grid reference is recorded as SD582177[16].
  • Chorley's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.653, 'lon': -2.632}[17].
  • Chorley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011zll[18].
  • Chorley's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chorley[19].
  • Chorley's page banner is recorded as Chorley banner Rivington.jpg[20].
  • Chorley's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as bfb20375-89ec-4b2c-86b7-f417abdadf75[21].
  • Chorley's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Lancashire/Chorley/[22].
  • Chorley's population is recorded as {'amount': '+38420'}[23].
  • Chorley's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Chorley's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25].
  • Chorley's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Chorley's capital of is recorded as Chorley[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Chorley's population is recorded as {'amount': '+38420'}[23].

Designation and Status

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

Cultural Significance

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

Why It Matters

Chorley ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month).[2] Chorley has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Chorley is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

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

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . szekesfehervar.hu. szekesfehervar.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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