York
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York
Summary
York is a county town[1]. York draws 48,785 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 instance of is recorded as county town[6].
- York's instance of is recorded as big city[7].
- York's instance of is recorded as unparished area[8].
- York's instance of is recorded as city[9].
- Taxus is named after York[10].
- York followed Eboracum[11].
- York's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dijon[12].
- York's twinned administrative body is recorded as Münster[13].
- York's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nanjing[14].
- York's postal code is recorded as YO1, YO10, YO19, YO23, YO24, YO26, YO30, YO31, YO32[15].
- York's Commons category is recorded as York, England[16].
- York's local dialing code is recorded as 01904[17].
- 71 marks the founding of York[18].
- York's OS grid reference is recorded as SE603517[19].
- York's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 53.95, 'longitude': -1.0833333333333}[20].
- York's official website is recorded as https://www.york.gov.uk/[21].
- York's IPA transcription is recorded as jɔːk[22].
- York's topic's main category is recorded as Category:York[23].
- York's Commons gallery is recorded as York[24].
- York has a population of {'amount': '+181131'}[25].
- York has a population of {'amount': '+198051'}[26].
- York has a population of {'amount': '+208400'}[27].
Body
Geography
York is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. York is located in City of York[3]. York is on the body of water River Ouse[5].
Physical Characteristics
York covers an area of {'amount': '+271.94'}[28]. York sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+25'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+181131'}[25], {'amount': '+198051'}[26], and {'amount': '+208400'}[27].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include county town[6], big city[7], unparished area[8], and city[9]. York's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[30].
History and Context
71 marks the founding of York[18]. Taxus is named after York[10].
Cultural Significance
Things named for York include New York City[31], a global city[32], in United States[33], founded in 1624[34]; York City F.C.[35], an association football club[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1922[38], headquartered in Huntington[39]; Duke of York[40], a title of nobility in the United Kingdom[41], in Kingdom of England[42]; Margaret Clitherow[43], a housewife[44], 1555–1586[45], of Kingdom of England[46]; York County[47], a county of Pennsylvania[48], in United States[49], founded in 1749[50], headquartered in York[51]; York railway station[52], a railway station[53], in United Kingdom[54]; HMS York[55]; and York[56].
Why It Matters
York draws 48,785 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.[57] York is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for York include New York City[31], a global city[32], in United States[33], founded in 1624[34]; York City F.C.[35], an association football club[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1922[38], headquartered in Huntington[39]; Duke of York[40], a title of nobility in the United Kingdom[41], in Kingdom of England[42]; Margaret Clitherow[43], a housewife[44], 1555–1586[45], of Kingdom of England[46]; York County[47], a county of Pennsylvania[48], in United States[49], founded in 1749[50], headquartered in York[51]; and York railway station[52], a railway station[53], in United Kingdom[54].