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GLENROTHES

Scotland · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 56.20°N / 3.17°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,648,438

Glenrothes is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 38,360. It sits at 56.20/-3.17, runs on Europe/London, is 2 km from Markinch.

Population 38,360
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
Scotland
Coords
56.20°N / 3.17°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Markinch Scotland 2,430 2.5 km
W Leslie Scotland 3,050 2.8 km
E Coaltown of Balgonie Scotland 1,040 3.2 km
SE Thornton Scotland 2,110 3.5 km
SW Kinglassie Scotland 1,820 4.9 km
N Freuchie Scotland 1,240 5.8 km
N Falkland Scotland 1,110 6.7 km
SE Coaltown of Wemyss Scotland 610 7.2 km
E Windygates Scotland 1,890 7.5 km
SW Cardenden Scotland 4,913 7.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Glenrothes?
38,360 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Glenrothes in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Glenrothes in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Glenrothes?
Leuchars Station Airfield (ADX).
How far is Glenrothes from London?
About 558 km.
Does Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes in?
Scotland.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2648438

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2648438,
    "name": "Glenrothes",
    "ascii_name": "Glenrothes",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 38360,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 56.19514,
    "longitude": -3.17316
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 15.8x the population of Markinch.
  • 2 km from Markinch.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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