Uppsala
city in Uppsala County, Sweden
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Summary
Uppsala is an urban area in Sweden[1]. Uppsala ranks in the top 0.2% of urban area in sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,839 views/month, #3 of 1,464).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Uppsala Municipality[3]
- Country: Sweden[4]
- Instance of: city[5]
- Follows: Ostra Aros[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Bærum Municipality[7], Craiova[8], Daejeon[9], Frederiksberg[10], Hafnarfjörður[11], Hämeenlinna[12], Minneapolis[13], Tartu[14]
- Postal code: 751 70 - 757 59[15]
- Commons category: Uppsala[16]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[17], UTC+02:00[18]
- Local dialing code: 018[19]
- Highest point: Sunnerstabacken[20]
- Official website: http://www.uppsala.se[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Uppsala[22]
- Commons gallery: Uppsala[23]
- Population: 72,978[24], 82,450[25], 92,624[26], 140,454[27], 152,617[28], 149,245[29], 156,854[30], 160,462[31], 160,926[32], 164,535[33], 165,456[34], 166,698[35], 174,982[36]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[39], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40], Meyer’s Universum, Sechster Band[41]
- Capital of: Uppsala Municipality[42], Uppsala County[43]
- Official name: Uppsala[44]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Uppsala[45]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Uppsala[46]
- Demonym: أُبْسَالِيٌّ[47]
- Native label: Uppsala[48]
- Category for people buried here: Q18637032[49]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Uppsala[50]
- Different from: Uppsala[51], Upsala[52]
- Elevation above sea level: 15 m[53]
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Physical Characteristics
Areas include 4374 ha[54], 4301 ha[55], 4323 ha[56], and 4579 ha[57].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Uppsala include Upsala Glacier[58], a glacier[59], in Argentina[60] and 2191 Uppsala[61], an asteroid[62].
Why It Matters
Uppsala has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] Uppsala is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
Entities named for Uppsala include Upsala Glacier[58], a glacier[59], in Argentina[60] and 2191 Uppsala[61], an asteroid[62].