Flint

Summary

Flint is a town^[1]. Flint has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Flint is located in Flintshire^[3].
• Flint is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Flint's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Flint's instance of is recorded as community^[6].
• Flint's shares border with is recorded as Ellesmere Port^[7].
• Flint's postal code is recorded as CH6^[8].
• Flint's Commons category is recorded as Flint, Wales^[9].
• Flint's OS grid reference is recorded as SJ245725^[10].
• Flint's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.244, 'lon': -3.132}^[11].
• Flint's authority is recorded as Flint Town Council^[12].
• Flint's official website is recorded as http://www.fflint.co.uk/^[13].
• Flint's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Flint, Flintshire^[14].
• Flint has a population of {'amount': '+12953'}^[15].
• Flint has a population of {'amount': '+13736'}^[16].
• Flint has a population of {'amount': '+12804'}^[17].
• Flint's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[18].
• Flint's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• Flint's capital of is recorded as Flint Municipal Borough^[20].
• Flint's heritage designation is recorded as National Monuments of Wales^[21].
• Flint's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Flint'}^[22].
• Flint's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Y Fflint'}^[23].
• Flint's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Flint, Flintshire^[24].
• Flint covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1891.78'}^[25].
• Flint's historic county is recorded as Flintshire^[26].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Flint covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1891.78'}^[25]. Population counts include {'amount': '+12953'}^[15], {'amount': '+13736'}^[16], and {'amount': '+12804'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[5] and community^[6]. Flint's heritage designation is recorded as National Monuments of Wales^[21].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Flint include Flintshire^[27], a historic county of Wales^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1284^[30] and Flint railway station^[31], a railway station^[32], in United Kingdom^[33].

Why It Matters

Flint has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Flint is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Flint include Flintshire^[27], a historic county of Wales^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1284^[30] and Flint railway station^[31], a railway station^[32], in United Kingdom^[33].