Newcastle

Summary

Newcastle is a city^[1]. Newcastle ranks in the top 3% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,565 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Newcastle is located in City of Newcastle^[3].
• Newcastle is in the country of Australia^[4].
• Newcastle is on the body of water Hunter River^[5].
• Newcastle's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Newcastle's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Newcastle's shares border with is recorded as Wickham^[8].
• Newcastle's shares border with is recorded as Cooks Hill^[9].
• Newcastle's shares border with is recorded as Newcastle East^[10].
• Newcastle's shares border with is recorded as Newcastle West^[11].
• Newcastle's shares border with is recorded as The Hill^[12].
• Newcastle's twinned administrative body is recorded as Newcastle upon Tyne^[13].
• Newcastle's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ube^[14].
• Newcastle's twinned administrative body is recorded as Arcadia^[15].
• Newcastle's postal code is recorded as 2300^[16].
• Newcastle is part of Newcastle - Maitland^[17].
• Newcastle's Commons category is recorded as Newcastle, New South Wales^[18].
• Newcastle's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+10:00^[19].
• Newcastle's local dialing code is recorded as 0240^[20].
• Newcastle's local dialing code is recorded as 0241^[21].
• Newcastle's local dialing code is recorded as 0249^[22].
• 1804 marks the founding of Newcastle^[23].
• Newcastle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -32.916666666667, 'lon': 151.75}^[24].
• Newcastle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Newcastle, New South Wales^[25].
• Newcastle has a population of {'amount': '+152984'}^[26].
• Newcastle has a population of {'amount': '+3852'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Newcastle is in the country of Australia^[4]. Newcastle is located in City of Newcastle^[3]. Newcastle is on the body of water Hunter River^[5]. Newcastle is part of Newcastle - Maitland^[17].

Physical Characteristics

Newcastle covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+261.80'}^[28]. Newcastle sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+9'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+152984'}^[26], {'amount': '+3852'}^[27], and {'amount': '+348539'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6] and big city^[7].

History and Context

1804 marks the founding of Newcastle^[23].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Newcastle include HMAS Newcastle^[31], a frigate^[32] and Newcastle^[33], a division of the Australian House of Representatives^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1901^[36].

Why It Matters

Newcastle ranks in the top 3% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,565 views/month).^[2] Newcastle has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Newcastle is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for Newcastle include HMAS Newcastle^[31], a frigate^[32] and Newcastle^[33], a division of the Australian House of Representatives^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1901^[36].