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West Bromwich

town within the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, in the West Midlands county of England
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West Bromwich

Summary

West Bromwich is a town[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,539 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Bromwich is located in Sandwell[3].
  • West Bromwich is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • West Bromwich's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • West Bromwich's instance of is recorded as big city[6].
  • West Bromwich's instance of is recorded as unparished area[7].
  • West Bromwich's postal code is recorded as B70[8].
  • West Bromwich's postal code is recorded as B71[9].
  • West Bromwich's Commons category is recorded as West Bromwich[10].
  • West Bromwich's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[11].
  • West Bromwich's local dialing code is recorded as 0121[12].
  • West Bromwich's OS grid reference is recorded as SP0091[13].
  • West Bromwich's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.516666666667, 'lon': -1.9833333333333}[14].
  • West Bromwich's topic's main category is recorded as Category:West Bromwich[15].
  • West Bromwich has a population of {'amount': '+146386'}[16].
  • West Bromwich's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • West Bromwich's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[18].
  • West Bromwich's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • West Bromwich's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • West Bromwich's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • West Bromwich's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in West Bromwich[22].
  • West Bromwich's category for people who died here is recorded as Q27069132[23].
  • West Bromwich's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from West Bromwich[24].
  • West Bromwich's historic county is recorded as Staffordshire[25].

Body

Geography

West Bromwich is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Sandwell[3].

Physical Characteristics

West Bromwich has a population of {'amount': '+146386'}[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[5], big city[6], and unparished area[7].

Why It Matters

West Bromwich ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,539 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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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. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . United Kingdom Census 1991. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Sandwell
    Category of associated people → Category:People from West Bromwich
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 52.516666666667, 'lon': -1.9833333333333}
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48043|batch #48043]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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