Taunton

town and civil parish in Somerset, England
Organization county_town Q845619
Taunton
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Taunton

Summary

Taunton is a county town[1]. Taunton draws 530 Wikipedia views per month (county_town category, ranking #11 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taunton is located in Somerset West and Taunton[3].
  • Taunton is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Taunton's image is recorded as Taunton.somerset.750pix.jpg[5].
  • Taunton's instance of is recorded as county town[6].
  • Taunton's instance of is recorded as market town[7].
  • Taunton's instance of is recorded as civil parish[8].
  • Taunton's shares border with is recorded as Bridgwater[9].
  • Taunton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lisieux[10].
  • Taunton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Königslutter am Elm[11].
  • Taunton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Taunton[12].
  • Taunton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 156014161[13].
  • Taunton's GND ID is recorded as 4198031-1[14].
  • Taunton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85318606[15].
  • Taunton's IdRef ID is recorded as 18243043X[16].
  • Taunton's postal code is recorded as TA1[17].
  • Taunton's postal code is recorded as TA2[18].
  • Taunton's postal code is recorded as TA3[19].
  • Taunton's postal code is recorded as TA4[20].
  • Taunton's Commons category is recorded as Taunton, Somerset[21].
  • Taunton's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[22].
  • Taunton's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[23].
  • Taunton's pronunciation audio is recorded as Taunton en gb.ogg[24].
  • Taunton's local dialing code is recorded as 01823[25].
  • Taunton's OS grid reference is recorded as ST228250[26].
  • Taunton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.019166666667, 'lon': -3.1}[27].

Body

Identity

Taunton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Taunton'}[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Taunton include Taunton[29], a city in the United States[30], in United States[31], founded in 1637[32]; Taunton Town F.C.[33], an association football club[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1947[36]; and Taunton railway station[37], a railway station[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Why It Matters

Taunton draws 530 Wikipedia views per month (county_town category, ranking #11 of 22).[2] Taunton has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

Entities named for Taunton include Taunton[29], a city in the United States[30], in United States[31], founded in 1637[32]; Taunton Town F.C.[33], an association football club[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1947[36]; and Taunton railway station[37], a railway station[38], in United Kingdom[39].

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] . somerset.gov.uk. somerset.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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