Halifax
minster town in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Halifax is a town in the United Kingdom , with a population of 104k as of 2021 [1]. It is classified as a town and covers an area of 20.7 . The town's population and area reflect its status as a small urban center within the United Kingdom . Halifax remains a defined settlement with documented demographic and geographic metrics [1].
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Calderdale[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Instance of: unparished area[5], market town[6]
- Commons category: Halifax, West Yorkshire[7]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[8]
- Local dialing code: 01422[9]
- OS grid reference: SE090254[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Halifax, West Yorkshire[11]
- Commons gallery: Halifax, West Yorkshire[12]
- Population: 88,134[13], 104,100[14]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19]
- Capital of: Calderdale[20]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Halifax, West Yorkshire[21]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Halifax, West Yorkshire[22]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Halifax, West Yorkshire[23]
- Different from: Halifax[24]
- Area: 20.73 km²[25]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Halifax, West Yorkshire[26]
- Historic county: Yorkshire[27]
- Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of Halifax, West Yorkshire[28]
Why It Matters
Halifax has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Halifax is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]