Leighton Buzzard

town in Bedfordshire, England
Place town Q2462645
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Leighton Buzzard

Summary

Leighton Buzzard is a town[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Leighton Buzzard is located in Leighton–Linslade[3].
  • Leighton Buzzard is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Leighton Buzzard's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Leighton Buzzard's shares border with is recorded as Bletchley[6].
  • Leighton Buzzard's twinned administrative body is recorded as Coulommiers[7].
  • Leighton Buzzard's postal code is recorded as LU7[8].
  • Leighton Buzzard's Commons category is recorded as Leighton Buzzard[9].
  • Leighton Buzzard's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[10].
  • Leighton Buzzard's local dialing code is recorded as 01525[11].
  • Leighton Buzzard's OS grid reference is recorded as SP921250[12].
  • Leighton Buzzard's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.9165, 'lon': -0.6617}[13].
  • Leighton Buzzard's authority is recorded as Leighton - Linslade Town Council[14].
  • Leighton Buzzard's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Leighton Buzzard[15].
  • Leighton Buzzard has a population of {'amount': '+37469'}[16].
  • Leighton Buzzard's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Leighton Buzzard's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[18].
  • Leighton Buzzard's URL is recorded as https://www.flickr.com/photos/steveinleightonsphotos/albums/72157676455913022[19].
  • Leighton Buzzard's historic county is recorded as Bedfordshire[20].

Body

Geography

Leighton Buzzard is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Leighton–Linslade[3].

Physical Characteristics

Leighton Buzzard has a population of {'amount': '+37469'}[16].

Designation and Status

Leighton Buzzard's instance of is recorded as town[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Leighton Buzzard include it railway station[21], a railway station[22], in United Kingdom[23].

Why It Matters

Leighton Buzzard ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for it include it railway station[21], a railway station[22], in United Kingdom[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . 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] . flickr.com. Retrieved . flickr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . 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. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Balyozbot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 51.9165, 'lon': -0.6617}
    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition
    Instance of
    Historic county Bedfordshire
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added sitelink [[ku:Leighton Buzzard]] ([[User:Balyozbot#Task1|Task 1]])"
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