Dover

Summary

Dover is a town^[1]. Dover ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,833 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dover is located in Dover^[3].
• Dover is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Dover's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Dover's instance of is recorded as market town^[6].
• Dover's twinned administrative body is recorded as Calais^[7].
• Dover's twinned administrative body is recorded as Huber Heights^[8].
• Dover's twinned administrative body is recorded as Split^[9].
• Dover's postal code is recorded as CT16^[10].
• Dover's postal code is recorded as CT17^[11].
• Dover's Commons category is recorded as Dover, Kent^[12].
• Dover's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[13].
• Dover's local dialing code is recorded as 01304^[14].
• Dover's OS grid reference is recorded as TR315415^[15].
• Dover's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.1275, 'lon': 1.3122222222222}^[16].
• Dover's authority is recorded as Dover Town Council^[17].
• Dover's official website is recorded as https://dovertowncouncil.gov.uk/^[18].
• Dover's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dover, Kent^[19].
• Dover's Commons gallery is recorded as Dover^[20].
• Dover has a population of {'amount': '+31022'}^[21].
• Dover's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[22].
• Dover's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[23].
• Dover's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[24].
• Dover's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition^[25].
• Dover's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[26].
• Dover's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Dover sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+12'}^[28]. Dover has a population of {'amount': '+31022'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[5] and market town^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Dover include Strait of Dover^[29], a strait^[30], in United Kingdom^[31].

Why It Matters

Dover ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,833 views/month).^[2] Dover has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Dover is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Dover include Strait of Dover^[29], a strait^[30], in United Kingdom^[31].