Eccles

Summary

Eccles is a town^[1]. Eccles ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Eccles is located in Salford^[3].
• Eccles is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Eccles's image is recorded as Eccles old town hall.jpg^[5].
• Eccles's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Eccles's instance of is recorded as unparished area^[7].
• Eccles's shares border with is recorded as Worsley^[8].
• Eccles's postal code is recorded as M30^[9].
• Eccles's Commons category is recorded as Eccles, Greater Manchester^[10].
• Eccles's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[11].
• Eccles's local dialing code is recorded as 0161^[12].
• Eccles's OS grid reference is recorded as SJ778986^[13].
• Eccles's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.4824, 'lon': -2.339}^[14].
• Eccles's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05shqb^[15].
• Eccles's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1247965^[16].
• Eccles's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eccles, Greater Manchester^[17].
• Eccles's population is recorded as {'amount': '+38756'}^[18].
• Eccles's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Eccles's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Eccles's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Eccles's category for people born here is recorded as Q114403050^[22].
• Eccles's category for people who died here is recorded as Q17199593^[23].
• Eccles's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2650278^[24].
• Eccles's BBC Things ID is recorded as 9056d737-eb69-44fd-880d-4576a783028b^[25].
• Eccles's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eccles'}^[26].
• Eccles's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Eccles, Greater Manchester^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Eccles's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+33'}^[28]. Eccles's population is recorded as {'amount': '+38756'}^[18].

Designation and Status

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

Cultural Significance

Things named for Eccles include Eccles cake^[29], in United Kingdom^[30] and Eccles railway station^[31], a railway station^[32], in United Kingdom^[33].

Why It Matters

Eccles ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month).^[2] Eccles has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Eccles is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Eccles include Eccles cake^[29], in United Kingdom^[30] and Eccles railway station^[31], a railway station^[32], in United Kingdom^[33].