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BALA

Wales · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 52.91°N / 3.60°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,656,615

Bala is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 1,974. It sits at 52.91/-3.60, runs on Europe/London, is 9 km from Llangwm.

Population 1,974
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
Wales
Coords
52.91°N / 3.60°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Llangwm Wales 0 9.1 km
E Llandrillo Wales 0 10.8 km
NE Cynwyd Wales 542 13.9 km
SE Llangynog Wales 0 15.9 km
NE Derwen Wales 0 19.0 km
W Trawsfynydd Wales 628 21.9 km
SE Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant Wales 408 22.1 km
W Llan Ffestiniog Wales 864 23.0 km
W Ffestiniog Wales 0 23.2 km
NE Bryneglwys Wales 0 24.1 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Bala?
1,974 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bala in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Bala in?
United Kingdom (GB).
How far is Bala from London?
About 283 km.
Does Bala 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 Bala in?
Wales.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2656615

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2656615,
    "name": "Bala",
    "ascii_name": "Bala",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 1974,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 52.91111,
    "longitude": -3.59722
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 9 km from Llangwm.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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