Poole

former district in Dorset, England
AdministrativeArea borough_in_the_united_kingdom Q21683234
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Poole

Summary

Poole is a borough in the United Kingdom[1].

Key Facts

  • Poole is located in Dorset[2].
  • Poole is located in Q139552777[3].
  • Poole is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Poole's instance of is recorded as borough in the United Kingdom[5].
  • Poole's instance of is recorded as unitary authority area in England[6].
  • Poole's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity[7].
  • Poole's instance of is recorded as municipal borough[8].
  • Poole's instance of is recorded as non-metropolitan district[9].
  • Poole's capital is recorded as Poole[10].
  • Poole's legislative body is recorded as council of Poole Borough Council[11].
  • Poole's Commons category is recorded as Borough of Poole[12].
  • 1835 marks the founding of Poole[13].
  • Poole was dissolved in April 1, 2019[14].
  • Poole's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 50.716666666667, 'longitude': -1.9833333333333, 'precision': 0.00027777777777778}[15].
  • Poole's authority is recorded as Poole Borough Council[16].
  • Poole's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Borough of Poole[17].
  • Poole has a population of {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+150600'}[18].
  • Poole has a population of {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+148600'}[19].
  • Poole covers an area of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+64.7678'}[20].
  • Poole's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole[21].

Body

Geography

Poole is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Located in include Dorset[2], a ceremonial county of England[22], in United Kingdom[23] and Q139552777[3], an administrative county[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1889[26].

Physical Characteristics

Poole covers an area of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+64.7678'}[20]. Population counts include {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+150600'}[18] and {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+148600'}[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include borough in the United Kingdom[5], unitary authority area in England[6], former administrative territorial entity[7], municipal borough[8], and non-metropolitan district[9].

History and Context

1835 marks the founding of Poole[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . ons.maps.arcgis.com. ons.maps.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 1d ago · Peter James · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Idref id 092836178
    Freebase id /m/0412jbc
    Quora topic id Borough-of-Poole
    Located in the present-day administrative territorial entity Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P402]]: 130891, Moving [[Property:P402]] from [[Q203349]], using [[User:Matěj Suchánek/moveClaim.js|moveClaim.js]]"
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