Derby, Derbyshire, England

E4550

city unitary authority

Derby, Derbyshire, England is a historic industrial city in the East Midlands known for its role in the Industrial Revolution and its long-standing engineering and railway heritage.

Aliases (4)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → unitary authority →
country	United Kingdom →
governedAs	unitary authority area →
grantedCityStatus	1977 →
hasCathedral	Derby Cathedral →
hasCeremonialCounty	Derbyshire →
hasCouncil	Derby City Council →
hasCountrySubdivision	England →
hasCricketClub	Derbyshire → surface form: "Derbyshire County Cricket Club"
hasDemonym	Derbeian →
hasDialCode	01332 →
hasFootballClub	Derby County F.C. →
hasHistoricBuilding	Derby Silk Mill →
hasHistoricCounty	Derbyshire →
hasHistoricIndustry	engineering → railway manufacturing → silk spinning →
hasMajorEmployer	Alstom (formerly Bombardier Transportation) → Rolls-Royce Limited → surface form: "Rolls-Royce plc" Toyota Manufacturing UK (nearby Burnaston plant) →
hasMetropolitanPopulation	approximately 490000 →
hasMuseum	Derby Museum and Art Gallery → Pickford’s House Museum →
hasOSGridReference	SK3536 →
hasPopulation	approximately 260000 →
hasPopulationCensusYear	2021 →
hasPostcodeArea	DE →
hasRailwayHeritageSite	Derby railway works →
hasRailwayStation	Derby railway station →
hasRegion	East Midlands →
hasShoppingCentre	Derbion →
hasSovereignState	United Kingdom →
hasTheatre	Derby Theatre →
hasTwinTown	Haarlem, Netherlands → Krefeld, Germany → Osnabrück → surface form: "Osnabrück, Germany" X’ian, China →
hasUniversity	University of Derby →
knownFor	aerospace engineering → manufacturing → railway engineering heritage → role in the Industrial Revolution →
locatedInTimeZone	GMT →
locatedOnRiver	River Derwent →
observesDaylightSavingTimeZone	BST →
partOf	Derbyshire → East Midlands →
partOfWorldHeritageSite	Derby Silk Mill → surface form: "Derwent Valley Mills"

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diocese of Derby → coversArea → Derby, Derbyshire, England →

this entity surface form: "City of Derby"

Derby City Council → governs → Derby, Derbyshire, England →

this entity surface form: "Derby local authority area"

Derby City Council → jurisdiction → Derby, Derbyshire, England →

this entity surface form: "Derby local government area"

Derby railway station → near → Derby, Derbyshire, England →

this entity surface form: "Derby city centre"

Erasmus Darwin → residence → Derby, Derbyshire, England →