Sleaford

market town and civil parish in Lincolnshire, England, UK
Place town Q1891939
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Sleaford

Summary

Sleaford is a town[1]. Sleaford ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,734 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sleaford is located in North Kesteven[3].
  • Sleaford is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Sleaford is on the body of water River Slea[5].
  • Sleaford's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Sleaford's instance of is recorded as civil parish[7].
  • Sleaford's instance of is recorded as market town[8].
  • Sleaford's postal code is recorded as NG34[9].
  • Sleaford's Commons category is recorded as Sleaford[10].
  • Sleaford's local dialing code is recorded as 01529[11].
  • Sleaford's OS grid reference is recorded as TF064455[12].
  • Sleaford's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.996, 'lon': -0.413}[13].
  • Sleaford's authority is recorded as Sleaford Town Council[14].
  • Sleaford's official website is recorded as http://www.sleaford.gov.uk/[15].
  • Sleaford's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sleaford[16].
  • Sleaford has a population of {'amount': '+19815'}[17].
  • Sleaford has a population of {'amount': '+14494'}[18].
  • Sleaford has a population of {'amount': '+17671'}[19].
  • Sleaford's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Sleaford's capital of is recorded as North Kesteven[21].
  • Sleaford's category for people born here is recorded as Q32651677[22].
  • Sleaford's category of associated people is recorded as Q32651680[23].
  • Sleaford's different from is recorded as Sleaford[24].
  • Sleaford's historic county is recorded as Lincolnshire[25].

Body

Geography

Sleaford is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Sleaford is located in North Kesteven[3]. Sleaford is on the body of water River Slea[5].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+19815'}[17], {'amount': '+14494'}[18], and {'amount': '+17671'}[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6], civil parish[7], and market town[8].

Why It Matters

Sleaford ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,734 views/month).[2] Sleaford has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Sleaford is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'ceb', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'ga', 'it'
    Gnd id → 4513834-5
    Sitelink count → 27
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 7w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → North Kesteven
    Official website → http://www.sleaford.gov.uk/
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 52.996, 'lon': -0.413}
    Category of associated people → Q32651680
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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