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BEDFORD

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 52.13°N / 0.47°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,656,046

Bedford is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 106,940. It sits at 52.13/-0.47, runs on Europe/London, is 2 km from Biddenham.

Population 106,940
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
52.13°N / 0.47°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Biddenham England 0 2.8 km
S Elstow England 0 3.0 km
SW Kempston England 19,873 3.1 km
NW Clapham England 4,560 3.5 km
SE Cardington England 288 4.1 km
W Bromham England 4,670 4.5 km
E Cople England 722 5.4 km
SE Cotton End England 838 5.5 km
SW Kempston Hardwick England 20,000 5.5 km
NW Oakley England 2,493 5.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Bedford?
106,940 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bedford in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Bedford in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Bedford?
Bedford Aerodrome (EGBF).
How far is Bedford from London?
About 73 km.
Does Bedford 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 Bedford in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2656046

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2656046,
    "name": "Bedford",
    "ascii_name": "Bedford",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 106940,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 52.13459,
    "longitude": -0.46632
  }
}

Context

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