Lancaster (Lancashire)
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Lancaster Lancaster ![]() | |||
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Land | ![]() | ||
Konstituerende land | ![]() | ||
Postnr. | LA1 ![]() | ||
Telefonkode | 01524 ![]() | ||
UN/LOCODE | GBLAN ![]() | ||
Demografi | |||
Indbyggere | 52.660 (2021)[1] ![]() | ||
- Areal | 10,8 km² | ||
- Befolkningstæthed | 4.853 pr. km² | ||
Andet | |||
Tidszone | UTC±00:00 ![]() | ||
Højde m.o.h. | 9 m ![]() | ||
Oversigtskort | |||
(c) Karte: NordNordWest, Lizenz: Creative Commons by-sa-3.0 de ![]() Lancaster |

Lancaster er en by i Lancashire i det nordvestlige England med 52.660 (2021)[1] indbyggere.
Hertugdømmet Lancaster
Byen har huset den kongelige familie Huset Lancaster.
Ved kroningen af Georg 6. af Storbritannien og Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon i 1937 fik Lancaster status som city.
I begrundelsen hedder det, at byen har haft en lang forbindelse med kronen ("long association with the crown"), og at Lancaster er den traditionelle hovedby i Hertugdømmet Lancaster ("the county town of the King's Duchy of Lancaster").
Uddannelse
Desuden rummer byen Lancaster University og University of Cumbria har også en del af campus i Lancaster.
Religion
Der en katolsk domkirke i Lancaster. Den nærmeste anglikanske domkirke ligger i Blackburn.
Referencer
- ^ a b citypopulation.de (fra Wikidata).
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Medier brugt på denne side
Forfatter/Opretter:
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- England_location_map.svg: *United_Kingdom_location_map.svg: NordNordWest
- England_Regions_-_Blank.svg: Ch1902
- Northern_Ireland_location_map.svg: NordNordWest
- Europe_laea_location_map.svg: Alexrk2
- derivative work: Spischot (talk)
- derivative work: Fry1989 (talk) 20:50, 25 January 2011 (UTC)
Flag Map of England
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Location map of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
(c) Lupin fra en.wikipedia.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
Taken by me, 22 Mar 2004. The image is named incorrectly, the photo is taken from Carlisle Bridge. Greyhound Bridge is the road bridge barely visible in the centre of the shot to the left of the Millennium footbridge.
Forfatter/Opretter: Stevvvv4444, Licens: CC BY-SA 3.0
Montage of several images of Lancaster from Wikipedia Commons
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The Coat of arms of Lancaster City Council, the local government authority for the City of Lancaster, a district of Lancashire, England. The blazon is:
ARMS: Per fess wavy Argent and Azure a Fess wavy between in chief a Lion passant guardant and in base a Fleur-de-Lys counterchanged.
CREST: On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Morecombe Bay Fishing Boat sail set proper five Roses in fess Gules barbed and seeded proper.
SUPPORTERS: On either side a Lion guardant Azure that on the dexter gorged with a Collar pendent therefrom by a Ring Or a Grey Stone Castle of three Towers proper that on the sinister gorged with a like Collar pendent therefrom by a like Ring a Railway Engine Wheel proper each resting the interior hind foot on a Garb fesswise the ears inward Or.