Milton Keynes
city in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Summary
Milton Keynes is a city[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,247 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: City of Milton Keynes[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: River Great Ouse[5]
- Instance of: planned community[6], new town (UK)[7], big city[8], garden city[9]
- Shares border with: Deanshanger[10]
- Twinned administrative body: Schwerte[11], Almere[12], Huai'an[13]
- Postal code: MK1 - 15[14]
- Commons category: Milton Keynes[15]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[16], UTC+01:00[17]
- Local dialing code: 01908[18]
- Inception: January 23, 1967[19]
- OS grid reference: SP841386[20]
- Official website: https://milton-keynes.gov.uk[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Milton Keynes[22]
- Commons gallery: Milton Keynes[23]
- Population: 207,057[24], 264,349[25]
- Capital of: City of Milton Keynes[26]
- Category for people born here: Q17112988[27]
- Category for people who died here: Q27069137[28]
- Native label: Milton Keynes[29]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Milton Keynes[30]
- Different from: City of Milton Keynes[31]
- Elevation above sea level: 102 m[32]
- Area: 88 km²[33]
- Historic county: Buckinghamshire[34]
Why It Matters
Milton Keynes has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]