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Salisbury

Northern Europe

Salisbury is a cathedral city and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne. It has a population of about 41,820 and lies roughly 20 miles from Southampton and 30 miles from Bath.

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Population
41,552 1
Area (sq km)
11.3 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Latitude
51.074 degrees north 1
Longitude
1.7936 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+00:00 2
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Source Wikipedia: George HerbertArticle texttier 2
Quote, Article text
In 1629, Herbert decided to enter the priesthood and the next year was appointed rector of the rural parish of Fugglestone St Peter with Bemerton, near Salisbury in Wiltshire, about 75 miles south-west of London.
Sources
1. Salisbury (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 41,552 (2021)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 51.074, longitude -1.7936
  • P2046 (area)
    area 11.3 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 41552 (2021)
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2. GeoNames: Salisbury - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2638664
    51.06931 -1.79569 P PPLA3 GB ENG P8 00HY261 44748 50 Europe/London
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 50 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 51.25, -1.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, -1.75
51.25 -1.75 Cfb
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Salisbury (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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