Oldham

Summary

Oldham is a metropolitan borough^[1]. Oldham draws 87 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_borough category, ranking #18 of 28).^[2]

Key Facts

• Oldham is located in Greater Manchester^[3].
• Oldham is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Oldham's image is recorded as The Obelisk on Alderman's Hill.jpg^[5].
• Oldham's image is recorded as Royton Town Hall 1.jpg^[6].
• Oldham's image is recorded as Shaw and Crompton - 225691 - crop2.jpg^[7].
• Oldham's image is recorded as Failsworth.jpg^[8].
• Oldham's image is recorded as Chadderton Town Hall (front).jpg^[9].
• Oldham's image is recorded as Lees, Greater Manchester.jpg^[10].
• Oldham's image is recorded as Jim McArdle, The Mayor of Oldham.jpg^[11].
• Oldham's instance of is recorded as metropolitan borough^[12].
• Oldham's capital is recorded as Oldham^[13].
• Oldham's shares border with is recorded as Manchester^[14].
• Oldham's shares border with is recorded as Rochdale^[15].
• Oldham's shares border with is recorded as Tameside^[16].
• Oldham's shares border with is recorded as High Peak^[17].
• Oldham's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council.png^[18].
• Oldham's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council.jpg^[19].
• Oldham's taxon range map image is recorded as OldhamBoroughsNumbered.png^[20].
• Oldham's legislative body is recorded as council of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council^[21].
• Oldham's executive body is recorded as executive of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council^[22].
• Oldham's locator map image is recorded as EnglandOldham.png^[23].
• Oldham's locator map image is recorded as GreaterManchesterOldham.png^[24].
• Oldham's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as GB-OLD^[25].
• Oldham's Commons category is recorded as Metropolitan Borough of Oldham^[26].
• Oldham's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 146925^[27].

Body

Geography

Oldham is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Oldham is located in Greater Manchester^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Oldham's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+142.345'}^[28]. Oldham's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+542'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+230800'}^[30], {'amount': '+235623'}^[31], {'amount': '+237628'}^[32], {'amount': '+225900'}^[33], and {'amount': '+243912'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Oldham's instance of is recorded as metropolitan borough^[12].

History and Context

+1974-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oldham^[35].

Why It Matters

Oldham draws 87 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_borough category, ranking #18 of 28).^[2] Oldham has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Oldham is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]