Northampton

town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, UK
Organization county_town Q192240
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Northampton

Summary

Northampton is a county town[1]. Northampton draws 7,043 Wikipedia views per month (county_town category, ranking #5 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • Northampton is located in West Northamptonshire[3].
  • Northampton is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Northampton's instance of is recorded as county town[5].
  • Northampton's instance of is recorded as civil parish[6].
  • Northampton's instance of is recorded as new town (UK)[7].
  • Northampton's instance of is recorded as market town[8].
  • Northampton's shares border with is recorded as Rugby[9].
  • Northampton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Marburg[10].
  • Northampton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Poitiers[11].
  • Northampton's Commons category is recorded as Northampton[12].
  • Northampton's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[13].
  • Northampton's local dialing code is recorded as 01604[14].
  • 1189 marks the founding of Northampton[15].
  • Northampton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.233333333333, 'lon': -0.9}[16].
  • Northampton's official website is recorded as https://northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk[17].
  • Northampton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Northampton[18].
  • Northampton's Commons gallery is recorded as Northampton[19].
  • Northampton has a population of {'amount': '+245899'}[20].
  • Northampton has a population of {'amount': '+137467'}[21].
  • Northampton's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Northampton's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Northampton's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[24].
  • Northampton's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25].
  • Northampton's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Northampton's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[27].

Body

Founding

1189 marks the founding of Northampton[15].

Identity

Northampton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northampton'}[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Northampton include Northampton railway station[29], a railway station[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Why It Matters

Northampton draws 7,043 Wikipedia views per month (county_town category, ranking #5 of 22).[2] Northampton has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Northampton is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Northampton include Northampton railway station[29], a railway station[30], in United Kingdom[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . northamptonchron.co.uk. northamptonchron.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Chalmd · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Twinned administrative body Marburg, Poitiers
    Viaf cluster id 717152502996710800000
    Category for people born here Category:Births in Northampton
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