Derbyshire

ceremonial county in East Midlands, England
AdministrativeArea ceremonial_county_of_england Q23098
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Derbyshire

Summary

Derbyshire is a ceremonial county of England[1]. Derbyshire draws 3,593 Wikipedia views per month (ceremonial_county_of_england category, ranking #16 of 36).[2]

Key Facts

  • Derbyshire is located in East Midlands[3].
  • Derbyshire is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Derbyshire's instance of is recorded as ceremonial county of England[5].
  • Derbyshire's capital is recorded as Matlock[6].
  • Derbyshire's shares border with is recorded as West Yorkshire[7].
  • Derbyshire's shares border with is recorded as Cheshire[8].
  • Derbyshire's shares border with is recorded as Staffordshire[9].
  • Derbyshire's shares border with is recorded as Nottinghamshire[10].
  • Derbyshire's shares border with is recorded as Leicestershire[11].
  • Derbyshire's shares border with is recorded as Greater Manchester[12].
  • Derbyshire's shares border with is recorded as South Yorkshire[13].
  • Derbyshire's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as City of Derby[14].
  • Derbyshire's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Derbyshire[15].
  • Derbyshire's flag is recorded as flag of Derbyshire[16].
  • Derbyshire's twinned administrative body is recorded as Province of Ascoli Piceno[17].
  • Derbyshire's Commons category is recorded as Derbyshire[18].
  • Derbyshire's said to be the same as is recorded as Derbyshire[19].
  • Derbyshire's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.18, 'lon': -1.6099999999999999}[20].
  • Derbyshire's official website is recorded as https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/[21].
  • Derbyshire's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Derbyshire[22].
  • Derbyshire's Commons gallery is recorded as Derbyshire[23].
  • Derbyshire has a population of {'amount': '+1036600'}[24].
  • Derbyshire has a population of {'amount': '+1053316'}[25].
  • Derbyshire has a population of {'amount': '+1063997'}[26].
  • Derbyshire has a population of {'amount': '+1056000'}[27].

Body

Geography

Derbyshire is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Derbyshire is located in East Midlands[3].

Physical Characteristics

Derbyshire covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2624.7888'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1036600'}[24], {'amount': '+1053316'}[25], {'amount': '+1063997'}[26], {'amount': '+1056000'}[27], and {'amount': '+990400'}[29].

Designation and Status

Derbyshire's instance of is recorded as ceremonial county of England[5].

Why It Matters

Derbyshire draws 3,593 Wikipedia views per month (ceremonial_county_of_england category, ranking #16 of 36).[2] Derbyshire has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Derbyshire is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . ordnancesurvey.co.uk. ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . ordnancesurvey.co.uk. ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . ordnancesurvey.co.uk. ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . ordnancesurvey.co.uk. ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . ordnancesurvey.co.uk. ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . ordnancesurvey.co.uk. ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . ons.maps.arcgis.com. ons.maps.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Yuriklim · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people Category:People from Derbyshire
    Coordinate location {'lat': 53.18, 'lon': -1.6099999999999999}
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2624.7888'}
    Instance of ceremonial county of England
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P3984]]: derbyshire"
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