Gateshead

town in Tyne and Wear, England
Place town Q216372
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Gateshead

Summary

Gateshead is a town[1]. Gateshead ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,318 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gateshead is located in Gateshead[3].
  • Gateshead is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Gateshead is on the body of water River Tyne[5].
  • Gateshead's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Gateshead's instance of is recorded as unparished area[7].
  • Gateshead's shares border with is recorded as Sunderland[8].
  • Gateshead's shares border with is recorded as Newcastle upon Tyne[9].
  • Gateshead's shares border with is recorded as South Tyneside[10].
  • Gateshead's shares border with is recorded as County Durham[11].
  • Gateshead's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray[12].
  • Gateshead's postal code is recorded as NE8-NE11[13].
  • Gateshead's Commons category is recorded as Gateshead[14].
  • Gateshead's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[15].
  • Gateshead's local dialing code is recorded as 0191[16].
  • Gateshead's OS grid reference is recorded as NZ2460[17].
  • Gateshead's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.95, 'lon': -1.6}[18].
  • Gateshead's official website is recorded as http://www.gateshead.gov.uk[19].
  • Gateshead's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gateshead[20].
  • Gateshead has a population of {'amount': '+196151'}[21].
  • Gateshead's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[22].
  • Gateshead's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • Gateshead's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Gateshead's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gateshead'}[25].
  • Gateshead's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Gateshead[26].
  • Gateshead's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Gateshead[27].

Body

Geography

Gateshead is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Gateshead is located in Gateshead[3]. Gateshead is on the body of water River Tyne[5].

Physical Characteristics

Gateshead covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+21.68'}[28]. Gateshead has a population of {'amount': '+196151'}[21].

Designation and Status

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

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gateshead include Gateshead[29], a metropolitan borough[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1974[32].

Why It Matters

Gateshead ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,318 views/month).[2] Gateshead has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Gateshead is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for Gateshead include Gateshead[29], a metropolitan borough[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1974[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Gateshead
    Coordinate location {'lat': 54.95, 'lon': -1.6}
    Official website http://www.gateshead.gov.uk
    Category of associated people Category:People from Gateshead
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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