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Oxford
Summary
Oxford is a county town[1]. Oxford has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Oxford was a member of Climate Alliance[3].
- Oxford is located in Oxford[4].
- Oxford is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
- Oxford is on the body of water River Thames[6].
- Oxford is on the body of water River Cherwell[7].
- Oxford's instance of is recorded as county town[8].
- Oxford's instance of is recorded as college town[9].
- Oxford's instance of is recorded as unparished area[10].
- Oxford's instance of is recorded as city[11].
- Oxford's shares border with is recorded as Banbury[12].
- Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Grenoble[13].
- Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bonn[14].
- Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Leiden[15].
- Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Benevento[16].
- Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Catania[17].
- Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Padua[18].
- Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ramallah[19].
- Oxford's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Oxford[20].
- Oxford's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms[21].
- Oxford's postal code is recorded as OX1, OX2, OX3, OX4, OX33, OX44[22].
- Oxford's postal code is recorded as OX postcode area[23].
- Oxford's Commons category is recorded as Oxford[24].
- Oxford's patron saint is recorded as Frithuswith[25].
- Oxford's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[26].
- Oxford's located in time zone is recorded as Greenwich Mean Time[27].
Body
Founding
1000 marks the founding of Oxford[28].
Identity
Oxford's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Oxford'}[29].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Oxford include Oxford City F.C.[30], an association football club[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1882[33]; oxford[34]; London Oxford Airport[35], an airport[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Oxford railway station[38], a railway station[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Oxfordian[41], a stage[42]; Oxford Street[43], a shopping street[44], in United Kingdom[45]; Oxford Chest[46], a chest[47], founded in 1400[48]; and Oxford Harmonic Choir[49], a choir[50], founded in 1921[51].
Why It Matters
Oxford has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Oxford is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for Oxford include Oxford City F.C.[30], an association football club[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1882[33]; oxford[34]; London Oxford Airport[35], an airport[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Oxford railway station[38], a railway station[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Oxfordian[41], a stage[42]; and Oxford Street[43], a shopping street[44], in United Kingdom[45].