Pembrokeshire

principal area in south-west Wales, United Kingdom
AdministrativeArea principal_area_of_wales Q213361
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Pembrokeshire is a principal area of Wales [1] located in the United Kingdom . It was established in 1996 and has Haverfordwest as its capital . The area of Pembrokeshire is 1.6k [2].

As a principal area, Pembrokeshire has its own administration and governance structure. Its capital, Haverfordwest , serves as the center of local government and public services.

The population of Pembrokeshire was 126k in 2019 [3], making it a significant region within Wales [1] and the United Kingdom .

Pembrokeshire's establishment in 1996 marked an important milestone in its history, and since then, it has continued to grow and develop as a principal area of Wales [1] in the United Kingdom .

Pembrokeshire

Summary

Pembrokeshire is a principal area of Wales[1]. Pembrokeshire ranks in the top 5% of principal_area_of_wales entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (810 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pembrokeshire is located in Wales[3].
  • Pembrokeshire is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Pembrokeshire is on the body of water St George's Channel[5].
  • Pembrokeshire is on the body of water St Brides Bay[6].
  • Pembrokeshire is on the body of water Bristol Channel[7].
  • Pembrokeshire's image is recorded as Circular walk from Solva to St Elvis and Dinas Fawr (25) - geograph.org.uk - 1532807.jpg[8].
  • Pembrokeshire's instance of is recorded as principal area of Wales[9].
  • Pembrokeshire's capital is recorded as Haverfordwest[10].
  • Pembrokeshire's flag image is recorded as Flag of Pembrokeshire.svg[11].
  • Pembrokeshire's shares border with is recorded as Ceredigion[12].
  • Pembrokeshire's shares border with is recorded as Carmarthenshire[13].
  • Pembrokeshire's coat of arms image is recorded as Arms of Pembrokeshire County Council.svg[14].
  • Pembrokeshire's flag is recorded as flag of Pembrokeshire[15].
  • Pembrokeshire's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 162287756[16].
  • Pembrokeshire's locator map image is recorded as Pembrokeshire in Wales.svg[17].
  • Pembrokeshire's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82060321[18].
  • Pembrokeshire's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as GB-PEM[19].
  • Pembrokeshire's Commons category is recorded as Pembrokeshire[20].
  • Pembrokeshire's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 57535[21].
  • Pembrokeshire's catalog code is recorded as PMB[22].
  • +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Pembrokeshire[23].
  • Pembrokeshire's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.845, 'lon': -4.8422222222222}[24].
  • Pembrokeshire's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0swmr[25].
  • Pembrokeshire's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Great Britain[26].
  • Pembrokeshire's authority is recorded as Pembrokeshire County Council[27].

Body

Geography

Pembrokeshire is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Pembrokeshire is located in Wales[3]. Adjacent water bodies include St George's Channel[5], a strait[28], in United Kingdom[29]; St Brides Bay[6], a bay[30], in United Kingdom[31]; and Bristol Channel[7], a channel[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Physical Characteristics

Pembrokeshire's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1618.6776'}[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+114138'}[35], {'amount': '+122439'}[36], {'amount': '+125055'}[37], and {'amount': '+125818'}[38].

Designation and Status

Pembrokeshire's instance of is recorded as principal area of Wales[9].

History and Context

+1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Pembrokeshire[23]. Pembrokeshire's catalog code is recorded as PMB[22].

Why It Matters

Pembrokeshire ranks in the top 5% of principal_area_of_wales entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (810 views/month).[2] Pembrokeshire has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Pembrokeshire is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  27. [36] . StatsWales. Retrieved . statswales.gov.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  30. [34] . ons.maps.arcgis.com. ons.maps.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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