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LEES

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 53.54°N / 2.07°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,644,679

Lees is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 12,630. It sits at 53.54/-2.07, runs on Europe/London, is 3 km from Oldham.

Population 12,630
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
53.54°N / 2.07°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Oldham England 237,110 3.0 km
N Shaw England 1,001 3.3 km
SE Mossley England 9,929 3.6 km
NE Dobcross England 1,567 4.5 km
NW Royton England 22,848 4.5 km
W Chadderton England 37,602 4.5 km
E Uppermill England 11,191 4.6 km
SW Hollinwood England 12,310 4.6 km
E Saddleworth England 25,441 4.7 km
NE Delph England 1,899 4.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Lees?
12,630 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Lees in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Lees in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Lees?
Manchester Airport (MAN).
How far is Lees from London?
About 261 km.
Does Lees 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 Lees in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2644679

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2644679,
    "name": "Lees",
    "ascii_name": "Lees",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 12630,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 53.53794,
    "longitude": -2.07302
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 18.8x smaller than Oldham.
  • 3 km from Oldham.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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