City of Southampton

local government area in Hampshire, England, UK
AdministrativeArea unitary_authority_area_in_england Q21683230
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City of Southampton

Summary

City of Southampton is an unitary authority area in England[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (unitary_authority_area_in_england category, ranking #37 of 43).[2]

Key Facts

  • City of Southampton is located in Hampshire[3].
  • City of Southampton is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • City of Southampton's head of government is recorded as Christopher Hammond[5].
  • City of Southampton's image is recorded as Southampton2.jpg[6].
  • City of Southampton's instance of is recorded as unitary authority area in England[7].
  • City of Southampton's instance of is recorded as district with city status[8].
  • City of Southampton's instance of is recorded as borough in the United Kingdom[9].
  • City of Southampton's instance of is recorded as unparished area[10].
  • City of Southampton's capital is recorded as Southampton[11].
  • City of Southampton's shares border with is recorded as Eastleigh[12].
  • City of Southampton's shares border with is recorded as New Forest[13].
  • City of Southampton's shares border with is recorded as Test Valley[14].
  • City of Southampton's legislative body is recorded as council of Southampton City Council[15].
  • City of Southampton's executive body is recorded as cabinet of Southampton City Council[16].
  • City of Southampton's locator map image is recorded as Southampton UK locator map.svg[17].
  • City of Southampton's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as GB-STH[18].
  • City of Southampton's Commons category is recorded as Southampton[19].
  • +1835-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of City of Southampton[20].
  • City of Southampton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.91667, 'lon': -1.38333}[21].
  • City of Southampton's authority is recorded as Southampton City Council[22].
  • City of Southampton's GSS code is recorded as E06000045[23].
  • City of Southampton's GSS code is recorded as E43000036[24].
  • City of Southampton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:City of Southampton[25].
  • City of Southampton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+249500'}[26].
  • City of Southampton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+252796'}[27].

Body

Geography

City of Southampton is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Hampshire[3].

Physical Characteristics

City of Southampton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+49.9142'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+249500'}[26], {'amount': '+252796'}[27], {'amount': '+239400'}[29], and {'amount': '+252689'}[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include unitary authority area in England[7], district with city status[8], borough in the United Kingdom[9], and unparished area[10].

History and Context

+1835-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of City of Southampton[20].

Why It Matters

City of Southampton draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (unitary_authority_area_in_england category, ranking #37 of 43).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ONS lookup file of LAs for non-parished areas in England, 2019. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [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. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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