Salford

Summary

Salford is a city^[1]. Salford ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (850 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Salford is located in Salford^[3].
• Salford is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Salford is on the body of water River Irwell^[5].
• Salford's image is recorded as SalfordSkyline.jpg^[6].
• Salford's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Salford's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• Salford's instance of is recorded as unparished area^[9].
• Salford's shares border with is recorded as Swinton^[10].
• Salford's shares border with is recorded as Culcheth and Glazebury^[11].
• Salford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lünen^[12].
• Salford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Narbonne^[13].
• Salford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine^[14].
• Salford's twinned administrative body is recorded as Clermont-Ferrand^[15].
• Salford's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 133682182^[16].
• Salford's GND ID is recorded as 4250680-3^[17].
• Salford's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79128933^[18].
• Salford's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA05963235^[19].
• Salford's Commons category is recorded as Salford^[20].
• Salford's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[21].
• Salford's local dialing code is recorded as 0161^[22].
• Salford's OS grid reference is recorded as SJ805985^[23].
• Salford's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.482777777778, 'lon': -2.2930555555556}^[24].
• Salford's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/018x0q^[25].
• Salford's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge624416^[26].
• Salford's official website is recorded as http://www.salford.gov.uk/^[27].

Body

Geography

Salford is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Salford is located in Salford^[3]. Salford is on the body of water River Irwell^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Salford's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+20.97'}^[28]. Salford's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+46'}^[29]. Salford's population is recorded as {'amount': '+103886'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[7], big city^[8], and unparished area^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Salford include Salford City F.C.^[31], an association football club^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1940^[34], headquartered in Salford^[35] and Salford Central railway station^[36], a railway station^[37], in United Kingdom^[38].

Why It Matters

Salford ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (850 views/month).^[2] Salford has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Salford is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for Salford include Salford City F.C.^[31], an association football club^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1940^[34], headquartered in Salford^[35] and Salford Central railway station^[36], a railway station^[37], in United Kingdom^[38].