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Somerton

town in Somerset, England
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Somerton

Summary

Somerton is a town[1]. Somerton ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Somerton is located in South Somerset[3].
  • Somerton is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Somerton's image is recorded as Somerton.jpg[5].
  • Somerton's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Somerton's instance of is recorded as civil parish[7].
  • Somerton's instance of is recorded as market town[8].
  • Somerton's shares border with is recorded as Bridgwater[9].
  • Somerton's postal code is recorded as TA11[10].
  • Somerton's Commons category is recorded as Somerton, Somerset[11].
  • Somerton's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2885841[12].
  • Somerton's local dialing code is recorded as 01458[13].
  • Somerton's OS grid reference is recorded as ST485285[14].
  • Somerton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.0535, 'lon': -2.7361}[15].
  • Somerton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02b7nm[16].
  • Somerton's authority is recorded as Somerton Town Council[17].
  • Somerton's GSS code is recorded as E04008752[18].
  • Somerton's official website is recorded as http://www.somerton.co.uk/[19].
  • Somerton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Somerton, Somerset[20].
  • Somerton's Commons gallery is recorded as Somerton[21].
  • Somerton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5484'}[22].
  • Somerton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4509'}[23].
  • Somerton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4697'}[24].
  • Somerton's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2637527[25].
  • Somerton's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7301633[26].
  • Somerton's BBC Things ID is recorded as ca6d1020-cd26-4293-ada0-6ddbda091a0c[27].

Body

Geography

Somerton is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Somerton is located in South Somerset[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+5484'}[22], {'amount': '+4509'}[23], and {'amount': '+4697'}[24].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Somerton ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month).[2] Somerton has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Somerton is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . GSS coding system. 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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Steinsky · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Somerton, Somerset
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → South Somerset
    Country → United Kingdom
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 51.0535, 'lon': -2.7361}
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P131]]: [[Q6486427]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1777714049957"
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