Peterborough

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
AdministrativeArea constituency_of_the_house_of_commons Q1050650
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Peterborough

Summary

Peterborough is a constituency of the House of Commons[1]. Peterborough ranks in the top 5% of constituency_of_the_house_of_commons entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Peterborough is located in East of England[3].
  • Peterborough is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Peterborough's instance of is recorded as constituency of the House of Commons[5].
  • November 24, 1885 marks the founding of Peterborough[6].
  • Peterborough's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.58333333, 'lon': -0.25}[7].
  • Peterborough has a population of {'amount': '+130000'}[8].
  • Peterborough's replaces is recorded as Peterborough[9].
  • Peterborough's number of seats in assembly is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[10].
  • Peterborough's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+70278'}[11].
  • Peterborough's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+72530'}[12].
  • Peterborough's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+71522'}[13].
  • Peterborough's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+72560'}[14].
  • Peterborough's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+73378'}[15].
  • Peterborough covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+175.072'}[16].

Body

Geography

Peterborough is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Peterborough is located in East of England[3].

Physical Characteristics

Peterborough covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+175.072'}[16]. Peterborough has a population of {'amount': '+130000'}[8].

Designation and Status

Peterborough's instance of is recorded as constituency of the House of Commons[5].

History and Context

November 24, 1885 marks the founding of Peterborough[6].

Why It Matters

Peterborough ranks in the top 5% of constituency_of_the_house_of_commons entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month).[2] Peterborough has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Peterborough is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . commonslibrary.parliament.uk. commonslibrary.parliament.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . electionresults.parliament.uk. electionresults.parliament.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . electionresults.parliament.uk. electionresults.parliament.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . electionresults.parliament.uk. electionresults.parliament.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . electionresults.parliament.uk. electionresults.parliament.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . electionresults.parliament.uk. electionresults.parliament.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . geoportal.statistics.gov.uk. geoportal.statistics.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · UndefinedRachel · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+175.072'}
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