Salisbury

Summary

Salisbury is a city^[1]. Salisbury ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,057 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Salisbury is located in Wiltshire^[3].
• Salisbury is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Salisbury is on the body of water River Avon^[5].
• Salisbury's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Salisbury's instance of is recorded as civil parish^[7].
• Salisbury's instance of is recorded as civil parish with city status^[8].
• Salisbury's official language is recorded as English^[9].
• Salisbury's twinned administrative body is recorded as Xanten^[10].
• Salisbury's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saintes^[11].
• Salisbury's twinned administrative body is recorded as Salisbury^[12].
• Salisbury's twinned administrative body is recorded as Salisbury^[13].
• Salisbury's postal code is recorded as SP1^[14].
• Salisbury's postal code is recorded as SP2^[15].
• Salisbury's Commons category is recorded as Salisbury^[16].
• Salisbury's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[17].
• Salisbury's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[18].
• Salisbury's local dialing code is recorded as 01722^[19].
• Salisbury's OS grid reference is recorded as SU145305^[20].
• Salisbury's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.074, 'lon': -1.7936}^[21].
• Salisbury's authority is recorded as Salisbury City Council^[22].
• Salisbury's official website is recorded as https://www.salisburycitycouncil.gov.uk/^[23].
• Salisbury's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Salisbury^[24].
• Salisbury's Commons gallery is recorded as Salisbury^[25].
• Salisbury has a population of {'amount': '+40302'}^[26].
• Salisbury has a population of {'amount': '+45477'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Salisbury is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Salisbury is located in Wiltshire^[3]. Salisbury is on the body of water River Avon^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Salisbury covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.3'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+40302'}^[26], {'amount': '+45477'}^[27], and {'amount': '+41552'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6], civil parish^[7], and civil parish with city status^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Salisbury include Salisbury^[30], a suburb^[31], in Australia^[32]; Salisbury City F.C.^[33], an association football club^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1947^[36]; and Salisbury railway station^[37], a railway station^[38], in United Kingdom^[39].

Why It Matters

Salisbury ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,057 views/month).^[2] Salisbury has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Salisbury is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Salisbury include Salisbury^[30], a suburb^[31], in Australia^[32]; Salisbury City F.C.^[33], an association football club^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1947^[36]; and Salisbury railway station^[37], a railway station^[38], in United Kingdom^[39].