St Albans
city and unparished area in southern Hertfordshire, England
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Summary
St Albans is a city[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,276 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: St Albans[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Instance of: unparished area[5]
- Shares border with: Harpenden[6]
- Named after: Saint Alban[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Worms[8], Fano[9], Nyíregyháza[10], Nevers[11], Odense[12], Sylhet[13]
- Commons category: St Albans[14]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[15]
- Local dialing code: 01727[16]
- OS grid reference: TL148073[17]
- Official website: http://www.stalbans.gov.uk/[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:St Albans[19]
- Commons gallery: St Albans[20]
- Population: 82,146[21]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[24], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[27], The New Student's Reference Work[28]
- Replaces: Verulamium[29]
- Capital of: St Albans[30]
- Official name: St Albans[31]
- Category for people born here: Q9227499[32]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in St Albans[33]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from St Albans[34]
- Different from: St. Albans[35]
- Area: 18.1 km²[36]
Why It Matters
St Albans has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]