Kendal

Summary

Kendal is a town^[1]. Kendal ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,369 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kendal is located in Westmorland and Furness^[3].
• Kendal is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Kendal's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Kendal's instance of is recorded as civil parish^[6].
• Kendal's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rinteln^[7].
• Kendal's postal code is recorded as LA9^[8].
• Kendal's Commons category is recorded as Kendal^[9].
• Kendal's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[10].
• Kendal's said to be the same as is recorded as Kendal^[11].
• Kendal's local dialing code is recorded as 01539^[12].
• Kendal's OS grid reference is recorded as SD514930^[13].
• Kendal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.326, 'lon': -2.745}^[14].
• Kendal's authority is recorded as Kendal Town Council^[15].
• Kendal's official website is recorded as http://www.kendaltowncouncil.gov.uk/^[16].
• Kendal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kendal^[17].
• Kendal has a population of {'amount': '+29594'}^[18].
• Kendal has a population of {'amount': '+27505'}^[19].
• Kendal has a population of {'amount': '+28586'}^[20].
• Kendal's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[21].
• Kendal's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Kendal's capital of is recorded as South Lakeland^[23].
• Kendal's category for people born here is recorded as Q21283583^[24].
• Kendal's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Genadendal Music Archive^[25].
• Kendal's historic county is recorded as Westmorland^[26].

Body

Geography

Kendal is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Kendal is located in Westmorland and Furness^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+29594'}^[18], {'amount': '+27505'}^[19], and {'amount': '+28586'}^[20].

Designation and Status

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

Cultural Significance

Things named for Kendal include Kendal Mint Cake^[27]; Kendal Town F.C.^[28], an association football club^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1919^[31]; and Kendal railway station^[32], a railway station^[33], in United Kingdom^[34].

Why It Matters

Kendal ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,369 views/month).^[2] Kendal has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Kendal is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Kendal include Kendal Mint Cake^[27]; Kendal Town F.C.^[28], an association football club^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1919^[31]; and Kendal railway station^[32], a railway station^[33], in United Kingdom^[34].