Liverpool
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Liverpool is a place located in the United Kingdom [1]. It was established in 1207 . The city covers an area of 111.8 and has an elevation of 70 .
As of 2016, the population of Liverpool was 513k . The location observes the time zones UTC±00:00 and UTC+01:00 .
Key Facts
- Award received: Konrad Adenauer Award[3]
- Member of: Creative Cities Network[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Liverpool[5]
- Country: United Kingdom[6]
- Located in or next to body of water: River Mersey[7]
- Head of government: Joanne Anderson[8]
- Instance of: big city[9]
- Twinned administrative body: Shanghai[10], Varna[11], Dublin[12], Odesa[13], Rotterdam[14], Cologne[15], Rio de Janeiro[16], Guadalajara[17], Rosario[18], Guiyang[19]
- Postal code: L[20]
- Commons category: Liverpool[21]
- Local dialing code: 151[22]
- Inception: 1207[23]
- Significant event: Video Positive Festival[24], 9th International Symposium on Electronic Art 1998[25], moves: International Festival of Movement on Screen[26], Liverpool Biennial[27], _Open Source City Micro-Festival[28]
- Official website: https://www.liverpool.gov.uk/[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Liverpool[30]
- Commons gallery: Liverpool[31]
- Population: 466,415[32], 513,441[33]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portail:Liverpool[34]
- Time of earliest written record: 1190[35]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[37], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[38], Anglické listy[39], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[40], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[41], Meyer’s Universum, Zehnter Band[42]
- Capital of: Merseyside[43], Liverpool[44]
- Official name: Liverpool[45]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Liverpool[46]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Liverpool[47]
- Native label: Liverpool[48]
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Physical Characteristics
Liverpool covers an area of 111.84 km²[49]. Liverpool sits at an elevation of 70 m[50].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Liverpool include Liverpool John Lennon Airport[51], an international airport[52], in United Kingdom[53] and HMS Liverpool[54], a light cruiser[55].
Why It Matters
Liverpool has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Liverpool is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for Liverpool include Liverpool John Lennon Airport[51], an international airport[52], in United Kingdom[53] and HMS Liverpool[54], a light cruiser[55].
FAQs
What awards did Liverpool receive?
Honors received include Konrad Adenauer Award[3].