Oxford

Summary

Oxford is a county town^[1]. Oxford ranks in the top 9% of county_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,359 views/month).^[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 image is recorded as Oxford from Boars Hill.jpg^[8].
• Oxford's instance of is recorded as county town^[9].
• Oxford's instance of is recorded as college town^[10].
• Oxford's instance of is recorded as unparished area^[11].
• Oxford's instance of is recorded as city^[12].
• Oxford's shares border with is recorded as Banbury^[13].
• Oxford's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Oxford.svg^[14].
• Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Grenoble^[15].
• Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bonn^[16].
• Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Leiden^[17].
• Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Benevento^[18].
• Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Catania^[19].
• Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Padua^[20].
• Oxford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ramallah^[21].
• Oxford's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145353627^[22].
• Oxford's GND ID is recorded as 4044234-2^[23].
• Oxford's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Oxford^[24].
• Oxford's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms^[25].
• Oxford's locator map image is recorded as Oxford UK locator map.svg^[26].
• Oxford's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79065853^[27].

Body

Founding

+1000-00-00T00:00:00Z 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]; Oxford Street^[35], a shopping street^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; London Oxford Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]; Oxford railway station^[41], a railway station^[42], in United Kingdom^[43]; Oxford Chest^[44], a chest^[45], founded in 1400^[46]; Oxfordian^[47], a stage^[48]; and Pont d'Oxford^[49], a bridge^[50], in France^[51], founded in 1991^[52].

Why It Matters

Oxford ranks in the top 9% of county_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,359 views/month).^[2] Oxford has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] Oxford is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

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]; Oxford Street^[35], a shopping street^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; London Oxford Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]; Oxford railway station^[41], a railway station^[42], in United Kingdom^[43]; and Oxford Chest^[44], a chest^[45], founded in 1400^[46].