Rotherham
town in South Yorkshire, England
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Summary
Rotherham is a town[1]. Rotherham ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,902 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rotherham[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Instance of: big city[5], unparished area[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Riesa[7], Saint-Quentin[8], Shenzhen[9], Cluj-Napoca[10], Zabrze[11]
- Commons category: Rotherham[12]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[13]
- Local dialing code: 01709[14]
- OS grid reference: SK4392[15]
- Official website: https://www.rotherham.gov.uk[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Rotherham[17]
- Population: 109,691[18], 117,262[19]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22], The Encyclopedia Americana[23]
- Capital of: Rotherham[24]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Rotherham[25]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Rotherham[26]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Rotherham[27]
- Different from: Rotherham[28]
- Historic county: Yorkshire[29]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Rotherham include Rotherham Central railway station[30], a railway station[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1987[33].
Why It Matters
Rotherham has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Rotherham is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Entities named for Rotherham include Rotherham Central railway station[30], a railway station[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1987[33].