Cambridge
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Summary
Cambridge is a college town[1]. Cambridge draws 14,146 Wikipedia views per month (college town category, ranking #2 of 14).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Cambridge[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Instance of: city[5], county town[6], big city[7], city of United Kingdom[8]
- Official language: English[9]
- Shares border with: Histon and Impington[10]
- Twinned administrative body: Heidelberg[11], Szeged[12], Cambridge[13]
- Legislative body: Cambridge City Council[14]
- Postal code: CB[15]
- Writing system: Latin script[16]
- Commons category: Cambridge[17]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[18], UTC+01:00[19]
- Local dialing code: 01223[20]
- Inception: 1[21]
- Official website: https://www.cambridge.gov.uk/[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cambridge[23]
- Commons gallery: Cambridge[24]
- Population: 123,867[25], 108,863[26], 107,496[27], 87,209[28], 99,168[29], 10,087[30], 11,108[31], 14,142[32], 20,917[33], 24,453[34], 27,815[35], 26,361[36], 30,078[37], 35,363[38]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[39], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[40], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Anglické listy[42], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[43], The American Cyclopædia[44], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[45], Meyer’s Universum, Neunter Band[46]
- Capital of: Cambridge[47], Cambridgeshire[48], East of England[49]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Cambridge include Cambridge[50], a city in the United States[51], in United States[52], founded in 1630[53]; Duke of Cambridge[54], a noble title[55], in Kingdom of England[56]; Austin Cambridge[57], an automobile model[58], founded in 1959[59]; Cambridge City[60], a town in the United States[61], in United States[62], founded in 1836[63]; Cambridge railway station[64], a railway station[65], in United Kingdom[66], founded in 1845[67]; and Cambridge City Airport[68], an airport[69], in United Kingdom[70], founded in 1938[71].
Why It Matters
Cambridge has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] Cambridge is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]
Entities named for Cambridge include Cambridge[50], a city in the United States[51], in United States[52], founded in 1630[53]; Duke of Cambridge[54], a noble title[55], in Kingdom of England[56]; Austin Cambridge[57], an automobile model[58], founded in 1959[59]; Cambridge City[60], a town in the United States[61], in United States[62], founded in 1836[63]; Cambridge railway station[64], a railway station[65], in United Kingdom[66], founded in 1845[67]; and Cambridge City Airport[68], an airport[69], in United Kingdom[70], founded in 1938[71].