Swansea

Summary

Swansea is a principal area of Wales^[1]. Swansea draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (principal_area_of_wales category, ranking #18 of 19).^[2]

Key Facts

• Swansea is located in Wales^[3].
• Swansea is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Swansea is on the body of water Swansea Bay^[5].
• Swansea is on the body of water Bristol Channel^[6].
• Swansea's image is recorded as Swansea from kilvey hill.jpg^[7].
• Swansea's instance of is recorded as principal area of Wales^[8].
• Swansea's instance of is recorded as district with city status^[9].
• Swansea's capital is recorded as Swansea^[10].
• Swansea's shares border with is recorded as Carmarthenshire^[11].
• Swansea's shares border with is recorded as Neath Port Talbot^[12].
• Swansea's locator map image is recorded as Swansea in Wales.svg^[13].
• Swansea's locator map image is recorded as Swansea UK location map.svg^[14].
• Swansea's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82028251^[15].
• Swansea's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as GB-SWA^[16].
• Swansea's Commons category is recorded as Swansea^[17].
• Swansea's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 87944^[18].
• Swansea's NUTS code is recorded as UKL18^[19].
• Swansea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.58333, 'lon': -4}^[20].
• Swansea's authority is recorded as City and County of Swansea Council^[21].
• Swansea's GSS code is recorded as W06000011^[22].
• Swansea's official website is recorded as https://swansea.gov.uk^[23].
• Swansea's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as UKZ1^[24].
• Swansea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:City and County of Swansea^[25].
• Swansea's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as f449c819-0a9b-4c08-9446-6e7d5bd48d08^[26].
• Swansea's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Wales/Swansea_County/^[27].

Body

Geography

Swansea is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Swansea is located in Wales^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Swansea Bay^[5], a bay^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Bristol Channel^[6], a channel^[30], in United Kingdom^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Swansea's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+379.6591'}^[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+223302'}^[33], {'amount': '+239023'}^[34], and {'amount': '+246466'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include principal area of Wales^[8] and district with city status^[9].

Why It Matters

Swansea draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (principal_area_of_wales category, ranking #18 of 19).^[2] Swansea has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Swansea is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]