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ELGIN

Scotland · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 57.65°N / 3.32°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,650,122

Elgin is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 25,040. It sits at 57.65/-3.32, runs on Europe/London, is 6 km from Lhanbryde.

Population 25,040
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
Scotland
Coords
57.65°N / 3.32°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Lhanbryde Scotland 1,970 6.2 km
N Lossiemouth Scotland 6,840 8.3 km
NW Hopeman Scotland 1,710 9.4 km
NW Burghead Scotland 1,840 11.7 km
E Mosstodloch Scotland 990 12.0 km
E Garmouth Scotland 580 12.6 km
E Fochabers Scotland 1,690 13.6 km
W Kinloss Scotland 1,250 15.1 km
SE Rothes Scotland 1,230 15.3 km
W Findhorn Scotland 880 17.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Elgin?
25,040 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Elgin in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Elgin in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Elgin?
RAF Lossiemouth (LMO).
How far is Elgin from London?
About 713 km.
Does Elgin 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 Elgin in?
Scotland.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2650122

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2650122,
    "name": "Elgin",
    "ascii_name": "Elgin",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 25040,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 57.64947,
    "longitude": -3.31843
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 12.7x the population of Lhanbryde.
  • 6 km from Lhanbryde.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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