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POPLAR

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 51.51°N / 0.02°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,640,091

Poplar is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 8,069. It sits at 51.51/-0.02, runs on Europe/London, is 0 km from Canary Wharf.

Population 8,069
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
51.51°N / 0.02°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Canary Wharf England 73,390 0.8 km
E Blackwall England 19,461 1.0 km
W Limehouse England 15,986 1.2 km
N Bow England 27,720 1.7 km
W Stepney England 16,238 2.0 km
E Canning Town England 42,667 2.5 km
SW Rotherhithe England 13,743 2.7 km
NE Stratford England 36,666 2.7 km
W Shadwell England 15,110 2.8 km
NE West Ham England 15,551 3.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Poplar?
8,069 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Poplar in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Poplar in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Poplar?
London City Airport (LCY).
How far is Poplar from London?
About 8 km.
Does Poplar 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 Poplar in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2640091

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2640091,
    "name": "Poplar",
    "ascii_name": "Poplar",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 8069,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 51.51113,
    "longitude": -0.01565
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 9.1x smaller than Canary Wharf.
  • 0 km from Canary Wharf.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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