Chorley

Summary

Chorley is a town^[1]. Chorley ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,952 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chorley is located in Chorley^[3].
• Chorley is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Chorley's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Chorley's instance of is recorded as unparished area^[6].
• Chorley's instance of is recorded as market town^[7].
• Chorley's twinned administrative body is recorded as Székesfehérvár^[8].
• Chorley's Commons category is recorded as Chorley^[9].
• Chorley's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[10].
• Chorley's local dialing code is recorded as 01257^[11].
• Chorley's OS grid reference is recorded as SD582177^[12].
• Chorley's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.653, 'lon': -2.632}^[13].
• Chorley's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chorley^[14].
• Chorley has a population of {'amount': '+38420'}^[15].
• Chorley's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Chorley's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[17].
• Chorley's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• Chorley's capital of is recorded as Chorley^[19].
• Chorley's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Chorley^[20].
• Chorley's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Chorley^[21].
• Chorley's different from is recorded as Chorley^[22].
• Chorley's historic county is recorded as Lancashire^[23].

Body

Geography

Chorley is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Chorley is located in Chorley^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Chorley has a population of {'amount': '+38420'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[5], unparished area^[6], and market town^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Chorley include Chorley railway station^[24], a railway station^[25], in United Kingdom^[26].

Why It Matters

Chorley ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,952 views/month).^[2] Chorley has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Chorley is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

Entities named for Chorley include Chorley railway station^[24], a railway station^[25], in United Kingdom^[26].