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Great Harwood

town in the Hyndburn district of Lancashire, England
Place town Q2305059
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Great Harwood

Summary

Great Harwood is a town[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Great Harwood is located in Hyndburn[3].
  • Great Harwood is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Great Harwood's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Great Harwood's instance of is recorded as unparished area[6].
  • Great Harwood's postal code is recorded as BB6[7].
  • Great Harwood's Commons category is recorded as Great Harwood[8].
  • Great Harwood's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[9].
  • Great Harwood's local dialing code is recorded as 01254[10].
  • Great Harwood's OS grid reference is recorded as SD737318[11].
  • Great Harwood's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.782, 'lon': -2.3984}[12].
  • Great Harwood's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Great Harwood[13].
  • Great Harwood has a population of {'amount': '+10890'}[14].
  • Great Harwood's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • Great Harwood's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[16].
  • Great Harwood's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Great Harwood'}[17].
  • Great Harwood's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Great Harwood'}[18].
  • Great Harwood covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.3'}[19].
  • Great Harwood's historic county is recorded as Lancashire[20].

Body

Geography

Great Harwood is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Hyndburn[3].

Physical Characteristics

Great Harwood covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.3'}[19]. It has a population of {'amount': '+10890'}[14].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Great Harwood ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Hyndburn
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 53.782, 'lon': -2.3984}
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia
    Population → {'amount': '+10890'}
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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