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Also known as Salisbury, Wiltshire, New Sarum, Salisbury, England

Salisbury ( , ) is a cathedral city and civil parish in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne. The city is approximately from Southampton and from Bath.

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Salisbury is a city and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, within the United Kingdom. The area covers 11.3 square units and sits at an elevation of 50 to 54 meters. It is situated next to the River Avon and operates in the Europe/London time zone, which corresponds to UTC±00:00 and UTC+01:00. The official language is English, and the local dialing code is 01722.

The population of Salisbury is recorded as 45,477 in one dataset and 44,748 in another. The city uses the postal codes SP1 and SP2. It has twinned administrative relationships with Xanten and Saintes. Current weather observations indicate a temperature of 28.77 degrees, humidity of 39 percent, and wind speed of 1.03.

Synthesized by Vinony from 51 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Meteo, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Place details

Locality: Salisbury
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 44,748
Timezone: Europe/London

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Air quality

28US AQIGood

PM2.5: 4.4 µg/m³
PM10: 12.3 µg/m³

As of 2026-10-18 01:00 · Open-Meteo

Key facts

UK place.area_total_sq_mi: 7.14
UK place.official_name: Salisbury
UK place.type: City
UK place.country: England
UK place.region: South West England
UK place.population: 41,820
UK place.population_ref: (2021 Census)
UK place.os_grid_reference: SU145305
UK place.mapframe: yes
UK place.label_position: left
UK place.post_town: SALISBURY
UK place.postcode_area: SP
UK place.postcode_district: SP1, SP2
UK place.dial_code: 01722
UK place.constituency_westminster: Salisbury
UK place.civil_parish: Salisbury
UK place.unitary_england: Wiltshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Wiltshire

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Salisbury
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Wiltshire
Official language: English language
Population: 41552
Area: 11.3
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Body of water: River Avon
Official website: www.salisburycitycouncil.gov.uk
Image: Choristers' Square, Salisbury.JPG
Dialing code: 01722

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twinned administrative body: Salisbury
Commons category: Salisbury
topic's main category: Category:Salisbury
category for people born here: Category:Births in Salisbury
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Salisbury
category of associated people: Category:People from Salisbury
OS grid reference: SU145305
postal code: SP2
Commons gallery: Salisbury
native label: Salisbury
described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
P8168: Katharina Heinz
different from: Salisbury
P12749: Louis Armstrong

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