Wakefield

Wakefield, also known as the City of Wakefield, is a local government district with city status and a metropolitan district in , England. , the largest settlement, is the administrative centre of the district.
wakefield.gov.ukWikipedia
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  • Metropolitan borough with about 345,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 140 feet (40 metres)
  • …is also known as “City of Wakefield”
  • …is abbreviated as “WKF”
  • Description: local government district in West Yorkshire, England

Places of Interest

Discover Wakefield Cathedral and Wakefield Westgate railway station.
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Church
, or the Cathedral Church of All…
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Railway station
Wakefield Westgate is one of two railway stations that serve , in , England.
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Railway station
Wakefield Kirkgate is one of two railway stations in , , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wakefield and Stanley.
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is a city in , 12 miles south of Leeds.
Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Town
is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield in , England.
2½ miles northeast of Wakefield
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Town
is a market and residential town in the…
3 miles west of Wakefield

Wakefield

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Latitude
53.6809° or 53° 40′ 51″ north
Longitude
-1.499° or 1° 29′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C5WMGJ2+8C
Geo­Names ID
3333212
Wiki­data ID
Q763171

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Wakefield” goes by many names.
ويكفيلدArabic
ՈւեյքֆիլդArmenian
Ciudá de WakefieldAsturian
УэйкфілдBelarusian
City of WakefieldBreton
WakefieldBreton
УейкфийлдBulgarian
WakefieldCatalan
City and Borough of WakefieldCebuano
韋克菲爾德市Chinese
韦克菲尔德市Chinese
City of WakefieldDanish
WakefieldDutch
WakefieldEsperanto
Cité de WakefieldFrench
City of WakefieldGerman
ΓουέικφιλντGreek
וייקפילדHebrew
City of WakefieldHungarian
WakefieldIrish
Città di WakefieldItalian
City of WakefieldItalian
シティ・オブ・ウェイクフィールドJapanese
시티오브웨이크필드Korean
City of WakefieldKurdish
VeikfīldaLatvian
Veikfīlda (boro)Latvian
ꯋꯦꯛꯐꯤꯜꯗ ꯒꯤ ꯃꯌꯣꯜꯂꯝꯂꯦꯟManipuri
سیتی ویکفیلدMazanderani
WakefieldMin Nan Chinese
Wakefield (koān)Min Nan Chinese
City of WakefieldNorthern Frisian
City of WakefieldNorwegian
City of WakefieldNorwegian Bokmål
Ciutat de WakefieldOccitan (post 1500)
سیتی ویکفیلدPersian
ویکفیلدPersian
City of WakefieldPolish
Cidade de WakefieldPortuguese
Сити-оф-УэйкфилдRussian
УэйкфилдRussian
City of WakefieldSerbo-Croatian
WakefieldSlovenian
سیتی ویکفیلدSouth Azerbaijani
Ciudad de WakefieldSpanish
City of WakefieldSwedish
WakefieldSwedish
வேக்பீல்டுTamil
City of WakefieldTumbuka
WakefieldTurkish
Wakefield ŞehriTurkish
ВейкфілдUkrainian
ویکفیلڈ شہرUrdu
WakefieldWaray (Philippines)
Dinas WakefieldWelsh
ویکفیلڈWestern Panjabi

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