Letchworth Garden City

town in Hertfordshire, England
Place town Q19801
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Letchworth Garden City

Summary

Letchworth Garden City is a town[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (611 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Letchworth Garden City is located in North Hertfordshire[3].
  • Letchworth Garden City is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Letchworth Garden City's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Letchworth Garden City's instance of is recorded as unparished area[6].
  • Letchworth Garden City's instance of is recorded as garden city[7].
  • Letchworth Garden City's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wissen[8].
  • Letchworth Garden City's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kristiansand[9].
  • Letchworth Garden City's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chagny[10].
  • Letchworth Garden City's postal code is recorded as SG6[11].
  • Letchworth Garden City's Commons category is recorded as Letchworth Garden City[12].
  • Letchworth Garden City's local dialing code is recorded as 01462[13].
  • Letchworth Garden City's OS grid reference is recorded as TL215325[14].
  • Letchworth Garden City's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 51.978, 'longitude': -0.23}[15].
  • Letchworth Garden City's authority is recorded as North Hertfordshire District Council[16].
  • Letchworth Garden City's official website is recorded as https://www.letchworth.com/[17].
  • Letchworth Garden City's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Letchworth[18].
  • Letchworth Garden City has a population of {'amount': '+33249'}[19].
  • Letchworth Garden City has a population of {'amount': '+33986'}[20].
  • Letchworth Garden City's capital of is recorded as North Hertfordshire[21].
  • Letchworth Garden City's category for people born here is recorded as Q29606612[22].
  • Letchworth Garden City covers an area of {'amount': '+20116437'}[23].
  • Letchworth Garden City's historic county is recorded as Hertfordshire[24].
  • Letchworth Garden City's P14541 is recorded as 429OPN[25].

Body

Geography

Letchworth Garden City is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in North Hertfordshire[3].

Physical Characteristics

Letchworth Garden City covers an area of {'amount': '+20116437'}[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+33249'}[19] and {'amount': '+33986'}[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[5], unparished area[6], and garden city[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Letchworth Garden City include it railway station[26], a railway station[27], in United Kingdom[28].

Why It Matters

Letchworth Garden City ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (611 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for it include it railway station[26], a railway station[27], in United Kingdom[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . 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. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Frettie · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nl cr aut id → ge1307280
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P691]]: ge1307280, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788342615796"
  2. 7w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||3 */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  3. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 429OPN
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → letchworth
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: letchworth, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289947867|letchworth (#289947867)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
  5. 19w ago · Gelli1742 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Area → {'amount': '+20116437'}
    Located in → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → North Hertfordshire
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://www.letchworth.com/"
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