Thetford

Summary

Thetford is a town^[1]. Thetford ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,699 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Thetford is located in Breckland^[3].
• Thetford is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Thetford's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Thetford's instance of is recorded as civil parish^[6].
• Thetford's instance of is recorded as market town^[7].
• Thetford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hürth^[8].
• Thetford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Skawina^[9].
• Thetford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Les Ulis^[10].
• Thetford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nissewaard^[11].
• Thetford's Commons category is recorded as Thetford^[12].
• Thetford's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[13].
• Thetford's said to be the same as is recorded as Thetford^[14].
• Thetford's local dialing code is recorded as 01842^[15].
• Thetford's OS grid reference is recorded as TL8783^[16].
• Thetford's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.41, 'lon': 0.74}^[17].
• Thetford's authority is recorded as Thetford Town Council^[18].
• Thetford's official website is recorded as http://www.thetfordtowncouncil.gov.uk/^[19].
• Thetford's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thetford^[20].
• Thetford has a population of {'amount': '+27027'}^[21].
• Thetford has a population of {'amount': '+25257'}^[22].
• Thetford has a population of {'amount': '+21588'}^[23].
• Thetford has a population of {'amount': '+24340'}^[24].
• Thetford's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[25].
• Thetford's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[26].
• Thetford's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thetford'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Thetford is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Thetford is located in Breckland^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Thetford covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+29.55'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+27027'}^[21], {'amount': '+25257'}^[22], {'amount': '+21588'}^[23], and {'amount': '+24340'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[5], civil parish^[6], and market town^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Thetford include Thetford railway station^[29], a railway station^[30], in United Kingdom^[31].

Why It Matters

Thetford ranks in the top 3% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,699 views/month).^[2] Thetford has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]

Entities named for Thetford include Thetford railway station^[29], a railway station^[30], in United Kingdom^[31].