Coventry

Summary

Coventry is a city^[1]. Coventry has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Coventry is located in Coventry^[3].
• Coventry is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Coventry's head of government is recorded as John Blundell^[5].
• Coventry's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Coventry's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Coventry's instance of is recorded as unparished area^[8].
• Coventry's official language is recorded as English^[9].
• Coventry's shares border with is recorded as Bedworth^[10].
• Coventry's founder is recorded as Leofric, Earl of Mercia^[11].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Volgograd^[12].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dresden^[13].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lidice^[14].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Granby^[15].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Galați^[16].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kiel^[17].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ostrava^[18].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sarajevo^[19].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Graz^[20].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kingston^[21].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cork^[22].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Caen^[23].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint-Étienne^[24].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kecskemét^[25].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Windsor^[26].
• Coventry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Coventry^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+316900'}^[28], {'amount': '+362690'}^[29], {'amount': '+366785'}^[30], {'amount': '+334800'}^[31], {'amount': '+306000'}^[32], and {'amount': '+310000'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6], big city^[7], and unparished area^[8].

History and Context

1043 marks the founding of Coventry^[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Coventry include Coventry Airport^[35], an airport^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; Coventry railway station^[38], a railway station^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]; and Coventry^[41], a town in the United States^[42], in United States^[43].

Why It Matters

Coventry has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Coventry is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Coventry include Coventry Airport^[35], an airport^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; Coventry railway station^[38], a railway station^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]; and Coventry^[41], a town in the United States^[42], in United States^[43].