Wigan

Summary

Wigan is a constituency of the House of Commons^[1]. Wigan ranks in the top 6% of constituency_of_the_house_of_commons entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wigan is located in North West England^[3].
• Wigan is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Wigan's instance of is recorded as constituency of the House of Commons^[5].
• Wigan's locator map image is recorded as Wigan2007Constituency.svg^[6].
• +1885-11-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wigan^[7].
• Wigan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.54, 'lon': -2.64}^[8].
• Wigan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05yv2y^[9].
• Wigan's GSS code is recorded as E14001585^[10].
• Wigan's population is recorded as {'amount': '+105000'}^[11].
• Wigan's replaces is recorded as Wigan^[12].
• Wigan's number of seats in assembly is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}^[13].
• Wigan's BBC Things ID is recorded as 834e4e9b-f83a-418a-9e1f-63773a5582e4^[14].
• Wigan's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+75407'}^[15].
• Wigan's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+75990'}^[16].
• Wigan's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+75359'}^[17].
• Wigan's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+75680'}^[18].
• Wigan's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+77538'}^[19].
• Wigan's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+60.482'}^[20].
• Wigan's TOID is recorded as 7000000000024740^[21].
• Wigan's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 13783^[22].
• Wigan's UK Parliament ID is recorded as 0PAyq4aQ^[23].

Body

Geography

Wigan is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Wigan is located in North West England^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Wigan's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+60.482'}^[20]. Wigan's population is recorded as {'amount': '+105000'}^[11].

Designation and Status

Wigan's instance of is recorded as constituency of the House of Commons^[5].

History and Context

+1885-11-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wigan^[7].

Why It Matters

Wigan ranks in the top 6% of constituency_of_the_house_of_commons entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).^[2] Wigan has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24]