Diocese of Canterbury

Church of England's diocese covering eastern Kent
AdministrativeArea anglican_diocese Q2066595
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Diocese of Canterbury

Summary

Diocese of Canterbury is an Anglican diocese[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of anglican_diocese entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Diocese of Canterbury is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's image is recorded as Canterbury Cathedral - Portal Nave Cross-spire.jpeg[4].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's instance of is recorded as Anglican diocese[5].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's flag image is recorded as Flag of the Anglican Diocese of Canterbury.svg[6].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's coat of arms image is recorded as Archbishop of Canterbury arms.svg[7].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's headquarters location is recorded as Canterbury[8].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 270753550[9].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88126681[10].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's part of is recorded as Province of Canterbury[11].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's Commons category is recorded as Diocese of Canterbury[12].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's chairperson is recorded as Justin Welby[13].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.2797, 'lon': 1.08333}[14].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/065yg3[15].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's official website is recorded as http://www.canterburydiocese.org[16].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Diocese of Canterbury[17].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's replaces is recorded as Archdiocese of Canterbury[18].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's cathedral is recorded as Canterbury Cathedral[19].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Archbishop of Canterbury[20].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007605397605171[21].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's Wellcome Collection concept ID is recorded as qtxhgjcb[22].
  • Diocese of Canterbury's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/bd5349d1-6869-4cce-ad60-1430d8f74261[23].

Body

Geography

Diocese of Canterbury is in the country of United Kingdom[3]. Its part of is recorded as Province of Canterbury[11].

Designation and Status

Diocese of Canterbury's instance of is recorded as Anglican diocese[5].

Why It Matters

Diocese of Canterbury ranks in the top 2% of anglican_diocese entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Chairperson Justin Welby
    Replaces
    Replaces Archdiocese of Canterbury
    Gcatholic former diocese id cant2
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