Eccles

Summary

Eccles is a town^[1]. Eccles ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,156 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Eccles is located in Salford^[3].
• Eccles is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Eccles's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Eccles's instance of is recorded as unparished area^[6].
• Eccles's shares border with is recorded as Worsley^[7].
• Eccles's postal code is recorded as M30^[8].
• Eccles's Commons category is recorded as Eccles, Greater Manchester^[9].
• Eccles's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[10].
• Eccles's local dialing code is recorded as 0161^[11].
• Eccles's OS grid reference is recorded as SJ778986^[12].
• Eccles's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.4824, 'lon': -2.339}^[13].
• Eccles's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eccles, Greater Manchester^[14].
• Eccles has a population of {'amount': '+38756'}^[15].
• Eccles's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Eccles's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Eccles's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Eccles's category for people born here is recorded as Q114403050^[19].
• Eccles's category for people who died here is recorded as Q17199593^[20].
• Eccles's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eccles'}^[21].
• Eccles's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Eccles, Greater Manchester^[22].
• Eccles sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+33'}^[23].
• Eccles's historic county is recorded as Lancashire^[24].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Eccles sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+33'}^[23]. Eccles has a population of {'amount': '+38756'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[5] and unparished area^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Eccles include Eccles cake^[25], in United Kingdom^[26] and Eccles railway station^[27], a railway station^[28], in United Kingdom^[29].

Why It Matters

Eccles ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,156 views/month).^[2] Eccles has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Eccles is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Eccles include Eccles cake^[25], in United Kingdom^[26] and Eccles railway station^[27], a railway station^[28], in United Kingdom^[29].