Penzance

Summary

Penzance is a town^[1]. Penzance has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Penzance is located in Cornwall^[3].
• Penzance is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Penzance's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Penzance's instance of is recorded as civil parish^[6].
• Penzance's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cuxhaven^[7].
• Penzance's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bendigo^[8].
• Penzance's twinned administrative body is recorded as Concarneau^[9].
• Penzance's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nevada City^[10].
• Penzance's postal code is recorded as TR18^[11].
• Penzance's Commons category is recorded as Penzance^[12].
• Penzance's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[13].
• Penzance's local dialing code is recorded as 01736^[14].
• Penzance's OS grid reference is recorded as SW475306^[15].
• Penzance's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.12139, 'lon': -5.53685}^[16].
• Penzance's authority is recorded as Penzance Town Council^[17].
• Penzance's authority is recorded as Cornwall Council^[18].
• Penzance's official website is recorded as http://www.penzance.co.uk/^[19].
• Penzance's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Penzance^[20].
• Penzance's streaming media URL is recorded as https://balticlivecam.com/cameras/united-kingdom/penzance/penzance-promenade/^[21].
• Penzance has a population of {'amount': '+21168'}^[22].
• Penzance has a population of {'amount': '+20734'}^[23].
• Penzance has a population of {'amount': '+21045'}^[24].
• Penzance's time of earliest written record is recorded as 1318^[25].
• Penzance's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[26].
• Penzance's described by source is recorded as Akademi Kernewek's Place Names^[27].

Body

Geography

Penzance is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Penzance is located in Cornwall^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Penzance covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.92'}^[28]. Penzance sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+21168'}^[22], {'amount': '+20734'}^[23], and {'amount': '+21045'}^[24].

Designation and Status

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

Cultural Significance

Things named for Penzance include Penzance railway station^[30], a railway station^[31], in United Kingdom^[32].

Why It Matters

Penzance has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Penzance is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Penzance include Penzance railway station^[30], a railway station^[31], in United Kingdom^[32].