Brighouse

town in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England
Place town Q183296
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Brighouse

Summary

Brighouse is a town[1]. Brighouse ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brighouse is located in Calderdale[3].
  • Brighouse is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Brighouse's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Brighouse's instance of is recorded as unparished area[6].
  • Brighouse's shares border with is recorded as Lightcliffe[7].
  • Brighouse's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lüdenscheid[8].
  • Brighouse's postal code is recorded as HD6[9].
  • Brighouse's Commons category is recorded as Brighouse[10].
  • Brighouse's local dialing code is recorded as 01484[11].
  • Brighouse's OS grid reference is recorded as SE135235[12].
  • Brighouse's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 53.707, 'longitude': -1.794}[13].
  • Brighouse's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brighouse[14].
  • Brighouse has a population of {'amount': '+32360'}[15].
  • Brighouse's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • Brighouse's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Brighouse's category of associated people is recorded as Q141201792[18].
  • Brighouse's historic county is recorded as Yorkshire[19].

Body

Geography

Brighouse is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Brighouse is located in Calderdale[3].

Physical Characteristics

Brighouse has a population of {'amount': '+32360'}[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[5] and unparished area[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Brighouse include Brighouse railway station[20], a railway station[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 2000[23].

Why It Matters

Brighouse ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[2] Brighouse has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Brighouse is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for Brighouse include Brighouse railway station[20], a railway station[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 2000[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Mr buick · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people Q141201792
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1792]]: [[Q141201792]]"
  2. 10d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Calderdale
    Coordinate location {'latitude': 53.707, 'longitude': -1.794}
    Population {'amount': '+32360'}
    Described by source Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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