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Blackpool

Blackpool is a seaside town in Lancashire, England. It is located on the Irish Sea coast of the Fylde peninsula, approximately 27 miles (43 km) north of Liverpool and 14 miles (23 km) west of Preston. It is the main settlement in the borough of the same name.

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Area
34.47 km2 (13.31 sq mi)
Ceremonial county
Lancashire
Country
England
Demonym
Blackpudlian
Dialling code
01253
Population
141,000 (2021 census)

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History

Geography

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Governance and politics

Economy

Regeneration

Transport

Culture

Sport

Religion

Freedom of the Borough

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Blackpool

Nodes483
Edges482
Triples485
Avg. degree2
Density0.004141
Components1

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Blackpool

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related to Religion · 28
Blackpool → Anglican, As, Blackpool Baptist Tabernacle, Blackpool Christian Centre, Blackpool Community Church, Blackpool United Hebrew Congregation, Catholic, Christian, Congregation, David Braunold, Historic Chapels Trust, January, Jewish, Kings Christian Centre, Leamington Road, Liberty Church, Lourdes, May, New Life Community Church, Orthodox
related to Film · 25
Blackpool → All, Annes, Blackpool-born-and-bred, Coasting, Eileen Clough, Forbidden, Funny Bones, Gracie Fields, Hindle Wakes, Holiday, Hollywood, In, Lee Evans, Oliver Platt, Peter Chelsom, Shall We Dance, Sing, St, Steve Coogan, The
related to 1900 to 1960s · 22
Blackpool → At, Blackpool Illuminations, Blackpool's, Britain's, By, Central, East Lancashire, In, In May, It, JB Priestley, July, North Promenade, Princess Louise, Princess Parade, Red Bank Road, Second World War, Squires Gate, The, The First World War
related to Sport · 21
Blackpool → Blackpool Cricket Club, Blackpool's, Brian Rose, British Eurosport, Channel, Established, Events, It, Jack Arnfield, Jeff Thomas, Lancashire County Cricket Club, Mathew Ellis, Matty Askin, Northern Cricket League, Northern Premier Cricket League, Preston, Scott Cardle, Sky Sports, Stanley Park, Tower Circus Arena
related to Art · 20
Blackpool → Blackpool Art Society, Blackpool Central Library, Blackpool Sketching Club, Blackpool Stands Between Us, Church Street, George Dearden, Grundy, Grundy Art Gallery, In, It, Mawson, Queen Street, Revolution, The, The Grundy, The Grundy Art Gallery, Thomas, Tom Ireland, Victoria Street, YMCA Rooms
related to Media · 20
Blackpool → August, BBC Radio Lancashire, Blackpool Gazette, Central Radio North West, Chorley, Fylde Coast, Greatest Hits Radio Lancashire, Heart North West, Hits Radio Lancashire, Lancashire, Leyland, Mowbray Drive, Newspapers, Radio Wave, Smooth North West, The, The Fylde, The Gazette, The Lancashire Evening Post, This
related to history · 19
Blackpool → Bispham, Black Poole, Domesday Book, Fylde, Harris Museum, Health District, In, Layton, Layton-with-Warbreck, Local Board, Marton, Marton Mere, Marton Moss, Norbreck, Now, Pul, Some, The, Warbreck
related to LGBTQ+ · 18
Blackpool → Abingdon Studios, As, Blackpool Pride, During World War II, England, English, Flamingo, Flying Handbag, Funny Girls, Garth Gratrix, Harry Clayton-Wright, Heritage Lottery Fund, Historically, In, LGBTQ, These, Wales, We're Still Here
related to Railway · 18
Blackpool → Avanti West Coast, Blackpool North, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool South, Layton, Leeds, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, Lytham, Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly, North, Northern Trains, Preston, South, The, Wigan North Western, York
related to Golf · 17
Blackpool → Alister MacKenzie, Blackpool Airport, Blackpool Golf Club, Blackpool North Shore Golf, Blackpool Park Golf Club, Clive Clark, Club, Harry Colt, Herons' Reach Golf Resort, In, Knowle Hill, Peter Allis, South Shore, Stanley Park, The, There, World War II

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BlackpoolArea34.47 km2 (13.31 sq mi)1.00infobox
BlackpoolCeremonial countyLancashire1.00infobox
BlackpoolCountryEngland1.00infobox
BlackpoolDemonymBlackpudlian1.00infobox
BlackpoolDialling code012531.00infobox
BlackpoolPopulation141,000 (2021 census)1.00infobox
BlackpoolPost townBLACKPOOL1.00infobox
BlackpoolPostcode districtFY1-FY51.00infobox
BlackpoolRegionNorth West1.00infobox
BlackpoolSovereign stateUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
BlackpoolUK ParliamentBlackpool North and Fleetwood1.00infobox
BlackpoolUK ParliamentBlackpool South1.00infobox
BlackpoolUnitary authorityBlackpool1.00infobox
BlackpoolWebsiteblackpool.gov.uk1.00infobox
Blackpool• Density4,091/km2 (10,600/sq mi)1.00infobox
Blackpoolis aseaside town in Lancashire0.90text
Blackpoolis athird most densely populated local authority in the North West0.90text
Blackpoolis athird lowest local authority area in the UK for gross median weekly pay0.90text
Blackpoolis aimportant part of English identity0.90text
Blackpoolis asetting for Bhaji on the Beach0.90text

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