Chester

Summary

Chester is a city^[1]. Chester ranks in the top 3% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,306 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chester received the Sustainable Palm Oil Community^[3].
• Chester is located in Cheshire West and Chester^[4].
• Chester is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Chester's image is recorded as Bridge Street, Chester.jpg^[6].
• Chester's image is recorded as Eastgate Street from the City Wall.JPG^[7].
• Chester's image is recorded as 00 3453 Eastgate Clock - Chester, England.jpg^[8].
• Chester's instance of is recorded as city^[9].
• Chester's instance of is recorded as county town^[10].
• Chester's instance of is recorded as unparished area^[11].
• Chester's shares border with is recorded as Eaton and Eccleston^[12].
• Chester's shares border with is recorded as Great Boughton^[13].
• Chester's shares border with is recorded as Huntington^[14].
• Chester's shares border with is recorded as Dodleston^[15].
• Chester's shares border with is recorded as Guilden Sutton^[16].
• Chester's shares border with is recorded as Mickle Trafford and District^[17].
• Chester's shares border with is recorded as Mollington^[18].
• Chester's coat of arms image is recorded as Chester coat of arms.png^[19].
• Chester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lörrach^[20].
• Chester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Senigallia^[21].
• Chester's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lakewood^[22].
• Chester's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 132525482^[23].
• Chester's GND ID is recorded as 4085244-1^[24].
• Chester's locator map image is recorded as Cheshire UK location map.svg^[25].
• Chester's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80138689^[26].
• Chester's postal code is recorded as CH1-4^[27].

Body

Geography

Chester is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Chester is located in Cheshire West and Chester^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Chester's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+23.6'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+81340'}^[29], {'amount': '+87507'}^[30], and {'amount': '+118200'}^[31].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[9], county town^[10], and unparished area^[11].

History and Context

+0079-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chester^[32].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Chester include Westchester County^[33], a county of New York^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1683^[36]; Chester F.C.^[37], an association football club^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 2010^[40], headquartered in England^[41]; Chester County^[42], a county of Pennsylvania^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1682^[45]; Cheshire West and Chester^[46], an unitary authority area in England^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 2009^[49]; and Chester railway station^[50], a railway station^[51], in United Kingdom^[52].

Why It Matters

Chester ranks in the top 3% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,306 views/month).^[2] Chester has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] Chester is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Entities named for Chester include Westchester County^[33], a county of New York^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1683^[36]; Chester F.C.^[37], an association football club^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 2010^[40], headquartered in England^[41]; Chester County^[42], a county of Pennsylvania^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1682^[45]; Cheshire West and Chester^[46], an unitary authority area in England^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 2009^[49]; and Chester railway station^[50], a railway station^[51], in United Kingdom^[52].

FAQs

What awards did Chester receive?

Honors received include Sustainable Palm Oil Community^[3].