Flintshire

principal area in north-east Wales
AdministrativeArea principal_area_of_wales Q505610
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Flintshire

Summary

Flintshire is a principal area of Wales[1]. Flintshire draws 228 Wikipedia views per month (principal_area_of_wales category, ranking #7 of 19).[2]

Key Facts

  • Flintshire is located in Wales[3].
  • Flintshire is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Flintshire is on the body of water Liverpool Bay[5].
  • Flintshire is on the body of water Dee Estuary[6].
  • Flintshire's instance of is recorded as principal area of Wales[7].
  • Flintshire's shares border with is recorded as Cheshire West and Chester[8].
  • Flintshire's shares border with is recorded as Denbighshire[9].
  • Flintshire's shares border with is recorded as Wirral[10].
  • Flintshire's shares border with is recorded as Wrexham County Borough[11].
  • Flintshire's shares border with is recorded as Cheshire[12].
  • Flintshire's coat of arms image is recorded as Arms of Flintshire County Council.svg[13].
  • Flintshire's twinned administrative body is recorded as Menden (Sauerland)[14].
  • Flintshire's twinned administrative body is recorded as Murata[15].
  • Flintshire's locator map image is recorded as Flintshire in Wales.svg[16].
  • Flintshire's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50052160[17].
  • Flintshire's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as GB-FLN[18].
  • Flintshire's Commons category is recorded as Flintshire[19].
  • Flintshire's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 198566[20].
  • +1996-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Flintshire[21].
  • Flintshire's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.217469444444, 'lon': -3.1431666666667}[22].
  • Flintshire's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_7bw[23].
  • Flintshire's authority is recorded as Flintshire County Council[24].
  • Flintshire's GSS code is recorded as W06000005[25].
  • Flintshire's official website is recorded as http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/[26].
  • Flintshire's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as UKY1[27].

Body

Geography

Flintshire is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Flintshire is located in Wales[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Liverpool Bay[5], a bay[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Dee Estuary[6], an estuary[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Physical Characteristics

Flintshire's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+437.4901'}[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+148563'}[33], {'amount': '+152506'}[34], and {'amount': '+155593'}[35].

Designation and Status

Flintshire's instance of is recorded as principal area of Wales[7].

History and Context

+1996-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Flintshire[21].

Why It Matters

Flintshire draws 228 Wikipedia views per month (principal_area_of_wales category, ranking #7 of 19).[2] Flintshire has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Flintshire is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Directions to the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales 2016. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . ordnancesurvey.co.uk. ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . ordnancesurvey.co.uk. ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . civicheraldry.co.uk. civicheraldry.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ISO 3166-2. Retrieved . iso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Retrieved . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . StatsWales. Retrieved . statswales.gov.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . StatsWales. Retrieved . statswales.gov.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . ons.maps.arcgis.com. ons.maps.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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