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BENSON

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 51.62°N / 1.11°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,655,886

Benson is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 5,802. It sits at 51.62/-1.11, runs on Europe/London, is 2 km from Wallingford.

Population 5,802
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
51.62°N / 1.11°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Wallingford England 11,600 2.5 km
NW Warborough England 987 2.7 km
NW Dorchester on Thames England 992 5.0 km
NE Chalgrove England 2,830 5.4 km
SW Cholsey England 3,081 6.1 km
N Stadhampton England 702 6.9 km
SE Nuffield England 939 6.9 km
W Long Wittenham England 876 7.4 km
E Watlington England 2,187 7.7 km
W Didcot England 29,341 9.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Benson?
5,802 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Benson in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Benson in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Benson?
RAF Benson (BEX).
How far is Benson from London?
About 69 km.
Does Benson 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 Benson in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2655886

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2655886,
    "name": "Benson",
    "ascii_name": "Benson",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 5802,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 51.62073,
    "longitude": -1.10979
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.0x smaller than Wallingford.
  • 2 km from Wallingford.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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