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ALTON

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 51.15°N / 0.97°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,657,408

Alton is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 19,425. It sits at 51.15/-0.97, runs on Europe/London, is 5 km from Bentworth.

Population 19,425
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
51.15°N / 0.97°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Bentworth England 553 5.4 km
S Selborne England 540 6.5 km
E Kingsley England 0 6.9 km
SW Four Marks England 5,674 7.0 km
N Long Sutton England 4,633 8.1 km
SE Bordon England 20,978 8.8 km
E Lindford England 0 9.6 km
E Rowledge England 1,578 11.3 km
W Preston Candover England 510 11.4 km
N Odiham England 3,165 11.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Alton?
19,425 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Alton in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Alton in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Alton?
Lasham Airfield (EGHL).
How far is Alton from London?
About 71 km.
Does Alton have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United Kingdom?
English.
What currency is used in United Kingdom?
Pound Sterling.
How many cities are in United Kingdom?
5,903 on record.
Which admin region is Alton in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2657408

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2657408,
    "name": "Alton",
    "ascii_name": "Alton",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 19425,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 51.14931,
    "longitude": -0.97469
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 35.1x the population of Bentworth.
  • 5 km from Bentworth.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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