York

Summary

York is a county town^[1]. York draws 2,700 Wikipedia views per month (county_town category, ranking #3 of 22).^[2]

Key Facts

• York is located in City of York^[3].
• York is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• York is on the body of water River Ouse^[5].
• York's image is recorded as York (Aerial view).jpg^[6].
• York's instance of is recorded as county town^[7].
• York's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• York's instance of is recorded as unparished area^[9].
• York's instance of is recorded as city^[10].
• York's flag image is recorded as Flag of York.svg^[11].
• York's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason ville uk York (Yorkshire).svg^[12].
• Taxus is named after York^[13].
• York's follows is recorded as Eboracum^[14].
• York's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dijon^[15].
• York's twinned administrative body is recorded as Münster^[16].
• York's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nanjing^[17].
• York's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 254624434^[18].
• York's GND ID is recorded as 4067205-0^[19].
• York's postal code is recorded as YO1, YO10, YO19, YO23, YO24, YO26, YO30, YO31, YO32^[20].
• York's Commons category is recorded as York, England^[21].
• York's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[22].
• York's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[23].
• York's local dialing code is recorded as 01904^[24].
• +0071-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of York^[25].
• York's NUTS code is recorded as UKE21^[26].
• York's OS grid reference is recorded as SE603517^[27].

Body

Founding

+0071-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of York^[25].

Identity

York's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'York'}^[28]. York's follows is recorded as Eboracum^[14].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for York include New York City^[29], a global city^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1624^[32]; York City F.C.^[33], an association football club^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1922^[36], headquartered in Huntington^[37]; Duke of York^[38], a title of nobility in the United Kingdom^[39], in Kingdom of England^[40]; Margaret Clitherow^[41], a housewife^[42], 1555–1586^[43], of Kingdom of England^[44]; York County^[45], a county of Pennsylvania^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1749^[48], headquartered in York^[49]; HMS York^[50], a heavy cruiser^[51]; York railway station^[52]; and York^[53].

Why It Matters

York draws 2,700 Wikipedia views per month (county_town category, ranking #3 of 22).^[2] York has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] York is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for York include New York City^[29], a global city^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1624^[32]; York City F.C.^[33], an association football club^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1922^[36], headquartered in Huntington^[37]; Duke of York^[38], a title of nobility in the United Kingdom^[39], in Kingdom of England^[40]; Margaret Clitherow^[41], a housewife^[42], 1555–1586^[43], of Kingdom of England^[44]; York County^[45], a county of Pennsylvania^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1749^[48], headquartered in York^[49]; and HMS York^[50], a heavy cruiser^[51].