Trafford

Trafford is a metropolitan borough of , England, with an estimated population of 241,025 in 2024. It covers 106 square kilometres and includes the towns of , , , and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Navigation Road station and Walkden Gardens.

Railway station
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Navigation Road is a station that serves both Northern Trains and Manchester Metrolink trams located in the east of , in , England.

Park
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is a public green space in , England. The gardens are named after Harry Walkden on whose death in 1949 his plant nursery passed to Sale Borough Council and provides the site for the gardens.

Sports venue
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is the training ground and academy headquarters of English football club Manchester United. It is near the village of , , and replaced as the club's training ground in 2000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sale and Altrincham.

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is a small town in , five miles southwest of city centre. It was a market town in Cheshire which became industrial in the 18th century, and in 1974 became part of the Borough of Trafford, along with nearby Altrincham and Stretford.

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is a town in in the northwest of England. It was a small market town until the 18th century, then industrialised with the coming of the Bridgewater Canal and later the railway.

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covers the four areas of Salford Quays, Trafford Wharf, Old Trafford and Trafford Centre to the west of Manchester city centre.

Trafford

Latitude
53.4167° or 53° 25′ north
Longitude
-2.3333° or 2° 20′ west
Population
235,000
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Abbreviation
“TRF”
Open location code
9C5VCM88+MM
Geo­Names ID
3333211
Wiki­data ID
Q915954
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Trafford” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ترافورد”
  • Armenian: “Թրաֆորդ”
  • Balinese: “Trafford”
  • Belarusian: “Трафард”
  • Bengali: “ট্রাফোর্ড”
  • Breton: “Trafford”
  • Catalan: “Trafford”
  • Cebuano: “Trafford”
  • Chinese: “Trafford”
  • Chinese: “特拉福德”
  • Czech: “Trafford”
  • Danish: “Trafford”
  • Dutch: “Metropolitan Borough of Trafford”
  • Dutch: “Trafford”
  • Esperanto: “Trafford”
  • French: “Trafford”
  • German: “GB-TRF”
  • German: “Stretford, Greater Manchester”
  • German: “Trafford”
  • Greek: “Τράφορντ”
  • Hebrew: “טראפורד”
  • Indonesian: “Trafford”
  • Irish: “Trafford”
  • Italian: “Trafford”
  • Japanese: “トラフォード”
  • Korean: “트래퍼드”
  • Latvian: “Treforda”
  • Malay: “Trafford”
  • Manx: “Trafford”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Trafford (koān)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Metropolitan Borough of Trafford”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Trafford”
  • Norwegian: “Trafford”
  • Persian: “ترافورد”
  • Polish: “Metropolitan Borough of Trafford”
  • Polish: “Trafford”
  • Portuguese: “Trafford”
  • Romanian: “Trafford”
  • Russian: “Trafford”
  • Russian: “Траффорд”
  • Scots: “Trafford”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Trafford”
  • Slovak: “Trafford”
  • Slovenian: “Trafford”
  • Spanish: “Municipio metropolitano de Trafford”
  • Spanish: “Trafford”
  • Swedish: “Trafford”
  • Turkish: “Trafford”
  • Urdu: “ٹریفرڈ”
  • Uzbek: “Trafford”
  • Vietnamese: “Trafford”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Fetropolitan Trafford”
  • “Trafford”

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