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PRESCOT

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 53.43°N / 2.80°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,639,928

Prescot is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 40,889. It sits at 53.43/-2.80, runs on Europe/London, is 1 km from Whiston.

Population 40,889
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
53.43°N / 2.80°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Whiston England 13,629 1.3 km
NE Eccleston England 0 2.5 km
SE Rainhill England 10,853 2.7 km
SW Huyton England 54,738 3.3 km
NW Knowsley England 0 4.5 km
NE St Helens England 183,200 5.0 km
SW Netherley England 8,068 5.0 km
W Deysbrook England 4,475 5.5 km
SW Belle Vale England 15,613 5.8 km
W Knotty Ash England 14,355 6.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Prescot?
40,889 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Prescot in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Prescot in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Prescot?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).
How far is Prescot from London?
About 280 km.
Does Prescot 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 Prescot in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2639928

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2639928,
    "name": "Prescot",
    "ascii_name": "Prescot",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 40889,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 53.42948,
    "longitude": -2.80031
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.0x the population of Whiston.
  • 1 km from Whiston.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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