Cheltenham

Cheltenham ( ) is a historic spa town and borough adjacent to the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England. Cheltenham became known as a health and holiday spa town resort following the discovery of mineral springs in 1716, and claims to be the most complete Regency town in Britain. It is directly northeast of Gloucester.

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Cheltenham is a historic spa town in Gloucestershire, England, that became famous as a health resort after mineral springs were discovered there in 1716 and is notable for having some of Britain's best-preserved Regency-era architecture. The town's development as a fashionable destination for visitors seeking the therapeutic benefits of its mineral waters helped shape it into what many consider the most complete example of a Regency town in Britain.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Cheltenham is referenced by 3,594 other articles, and connects out to Tewkesbury, South West England and ceremonial county of England.

The entry is geolocated on the map in GLS, across 3 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Boroughs in England, Cheltenham and Commons link from Wikidata.

Its subject is documented across 58 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.population_as_of: 2021 census
Settlement.population_rank: Ranked
Settlement.demographics_type1: Ethnicity (2021)
Settlement.demographics1_title1: Ethnic groups
Settlement.demographics_type2: Religion (2021)
Settlement.demographics2_title1: Religion
Settlement.population_demonym: Cheltonian
Settlement.population_total: 118,836
Settlement.postal_code_type: Postcode
Settlement.postal_code: GL50, GL51, GL52, GL53, GL54
Settlement.name: Cheltenham
Settlement.official_name: Cheltenham Spa
Settlement.other_name: Cheltenham
Settlement.settlement_type: Town and borough
Settlement.total_type: Borough
Settlement.motto: Salubritas et Eruditio ("Health and Education")
Settlement.image_shield: File:Cheltenham Spa Coat of Arms.png
Settlement.shield_size: 125px

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Wikidata facts

Country: United Kingdom
Population: 116447
Area: 46.61
Time zone: UTC±00:00
Shares border with: Ledbury
Official website: www.cheltenham.gov.uk
Image: Cheltenham.from.leckhampton.arp.jpg
Dialing code: 1242

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native label: Cheltenham
twinned administrative body: Kisumu
Commons category: Cheltenham
topic's main category: Category:Cheltenham
Commons gallery: Cheltenham
category for people born here: Category:Births in Cheltenham
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Cheltenham
category of associated people: Category:People from Cheltenham
inception: 1226-00-00
OS grid reference: SO945225
social media followers: 10239
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Encyclopedic overview

32 sections

Contents

History
Geography
Neighbourhoods
Green belt
Potential merger of Cheltenham and Gloucester
Government
Administrative history
GCHQ
Climate
Economy
Employment and salary
Culture
Demography
Crime and public safety
Police
Education
Local media
Sport and leisure
Cheltenham Festival
Transport
Railways
Roads
Buses and coaches
Tramroad
Churches
Bell ringing
Twin towns
Notable people
See also
Sources
References
External links

The town hosts several cultural festivals, often featuring nationally and internationally famous contributors and attendees: the Cheltenham Literature Festival, the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, the Cheltenham Science Festival, the Cheltenham Music Festival, the Cheltenham International Film Festival, the Cheltenham Cricket Festival and the Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival. In steeplechase horse racing, the Gold Cup is the main event of the Cheltenham Festival held every March. It is also home to a number of leading independent schools, including Cheltenham College and Cheltenham Ladies' College.

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