Padiham

town in Lancashire, England
Place town Q2035820
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Padiham

Summary

Padiham is a town[1]. Padiham ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Padiham is located in Burnley[3].
  • Padiham is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Padiham's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Padiham's instance of is recorded as civil parish[6].
  • Padiham's postal code is recorded as BB12[7].
  • Padiham's Commons category is recorded as Padiham[8].
  • Padiham's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[9].
  • Padiham's local dialing code is recorded as 01282[10].
  • Padiham's OS grid reference is recorded as SD7933[11].
  • Padiham's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.797, 'lon': -2.311}[12].
  • Padiham's authority is recorded as Padiham Town Council[13].
  • Padiham's official website is recorded as http://www.padihamtowncouncil.gov.uk/[14].
  • Padiham's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Padiham[15].
  • Padiham has a population of {'amount': '+10474'}[16].
  • Padiham has a population of {'amount': '+8998'}[17].
  • Padiham has a population of {'amount': '+10098'}[18].
  • Padiham's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • Padiham's historic county is recorded as Lancashire[20].

Body

Geography

Padiham is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Padiham is located in Burnley[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+10474'}[16], {'amount': '+8998'}[17], and {'amount': '+10098'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[5] and civil parish[6].

Why It Matters

Padiham ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2] Padiham has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Padiham is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . 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] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Burnley
    Official website http://www.padihamtowncouncil.gov.uk/
    Coordinate location {'lat': 53.797, 'lon': -2.311}
    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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