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Norwich

Northern Europe

Norwich is a cathedral city and district of the county of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. It lies on the River Wensum, about 100 miles (160 kilometers) northeast of London, 40 miles (64 kilometers) north of Ipswich and 65 miles (105 kilometers) east of Peterborough. The population of the Norwich City Council local authority area was estimated at 144,000 in 2021, up from 143,135 in 2019, while the wider Norwich built-up area had a population of 213,166 at the 2011 census.

Facts
Population
195,971 1
Area (sq km)
39.02 1
Founding Year
1004 1
Population Estimate Year
2016 1
Elevation (m)
15 1
Latitude
52.628611 degrees north 1
Longitude
1.292778 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+00:00 2
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John Innes Centre

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Source John Innes Centre (Wikipedia)Lead
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The John Innes Centre (JIC), located in Norwich, Norfolk, England, is an independent centre for research and training in plant and microbial science founded in 1910.
Sources
1. Norwich (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1004-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 195,971 (2016)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 52.628611, longitude 1.292778
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 15 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 39.02 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 195971 (2016)
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2. GeoNames: Norwich - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2641181
    52.62783 1.29834 P PPLA2 GB ENG I9 33UG 143135 19 Europe/London
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 19 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 52.75, 1.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 52.75, 1.25
52.75 1.25 Cfb
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Wikidata: Norwich
Wikidata Q130191, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Norwich (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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