Oxford

Oxford is a cathedral city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town. Founded in the 8th century, it was granted city status in... Wikipedia

• Sovereign state:  United Kingdom
• Country:  England
• Region:  South East
• County:  Oxfordshire
• Founded:  8th century
• City status:  1542
• Administrative HQ:  Oxford Town Hall
• Type:  Non-metropolitan district
• Body:  Oxford City Council
• Executive:  Leader and cabinet
• Control:  Labour
• Leader:  Susan Brown (L)
• Lord Mayor:  Mike Rowley
• MPs:  Anneliese Dodds (L), Layla Moran (LD)
• Area rank:  277th
• Population (mid-2014 est.):  157,997
• Rank:  118th
• Demonym(s):  Oxonian
• Time zone:  GMT (UTC+0)
• Summer (DST):  BST (UTC+1)
• Postcode areas:  OX1–4
• Dialling codes:  01865
• GSS code:  E07000178
• Website:  oxford.gov.uk