High Wycombe
town in Buckinghamshire, England
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Summary
High Wycombe is a town[1]. It ranks in the top 0.7% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,131 views/month, #66 of 9,456).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Buckinghamshire[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Instance of: civil parish[5], unparished area[6], market town[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Kelkheim (Taunus)[8]
- Postal code: HP10[9], HP11[10], HP12[11], HP13[12], HP14[13], HP15[14]
- Commons category: High Wycombe[15]
- Local dialing code: 01494[16]
- OS grid reference: SU867929[17]
- Official website: https://www.wycombe.gov.uk[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:High Wycombe[19]
- Population: 120,256[20]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[23]
- Capital of: Wycombe[24]
- Official name: High Wycombe[25]
- Category for people born here: Q32405453[26]
- Category for people who died here: Q32419356[27]
- Native label: High Wycombe[28]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from High Wycombe[29]
- Historic county: Buckinghamshire[30]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for High Wycombe include it railway station[31], a railway station[32], in United Kingdom[33].
Why It Matters
High Wycombe has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Entities named for it include it railway station[31], a railway station[32], in United Kingdom[33].