Kingston upon Hull
city in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
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Kingston upon Hull is in the United Kingdom.[1]
It has an area of 71.5M.
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: City of Kingston upon Hull[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Twinned administrative body: Freetown[5], Szczecin[6], Reykjavík[7], Raleigh[8], Niigata[9]
- Postal code: HU[10]
- Commons category: Kingston upon Hull[11]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[12], UTC+01:00[13]
- Local dialing code: 01482[14]
- Inception: 1101[15]
- OS grid reference: TA0928[16]
- Significant event: Siege of Hull[17]
- Official website: http://www.hullcc.gov.uk[18], https://www.hull.gov.uk/[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kingston upon Hull[20]
- Commons gallery: Kingston upon Hull[21]
- Population: 260,200[22]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[27]
- Capital of: City of Kingston upon Hull[28]
- Official name: Kingston upon Hull[29]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Kingston upon Hull[30]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Kingston upon Hull[31]
- Native label: Kingston upon Hull[32]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Kingston upon Hull[33]
- Different from: City of Kingston upon Hull[34]
- Area: 71,450,000 m²[35]
- History of topic: timeline of Hull[36]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Kingston upon Hull include Hull[37], a city or town of Quebec[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1800[40].
Why It Matters
Kingston upon Hull has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for it include Hull[37], a city or town of Quebec[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1800[40].