Royton

town in Greater Manchester, England, UK
Place town Q2338847
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Royton

Summary

Royton is a town[1]. Royton ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Royton is located in Oldham[3].
  • Royton is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Royton's image is recorded as Royton Town Hall 1.jpg[5].
  • Royton's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Royton's instance of is recorded as unparished area[7].
  • Royton's shares border with is recorded as Heywood[8].
  • Royton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145875198[9].
  • Royton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2001047775[10].
  • Royton's postal code is recorded as OL2[11].
  • Royton's Commons category is recorded as Royton[12].
  • Royton's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[13].
  • Royton's OS grid reference is recorded as SD919078[14].
  • Royton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.566, 'lon': -2.121}[15].
  • Royton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04dy50[16].
  • Royton's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as d8ecb903-2a49-45bd-a20c-707db67365bd[17].
  • Royton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+21284'}[18].
  • Royton's WOEID is recorded as 33703[19].
  • Royton's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • Royton's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • Royton's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Royton's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2639015[23].
  • Royton's BBC Things ID is recorded as df38c749-fe7d-483f-bb99-2879b41443d7[24].
  • Royton's UN/LOCODE is recorded as GBRTN[25].
  • Royton's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2606629[26].
  • Royton's TOID is recorded as 4000000074564819[27].

Body

Geography

Royton is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Royton is located in Oldham[3].

Physical Characteristics

Royton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+21284'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6] and unparished area[7].

Why It Matters

Royton ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month).[2] Royton has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Royton is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . service.unece.org. service.unece.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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