PRESTON

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 53.76°N / 2.70°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,639,912

Preston is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 313,332. It sits at 53.76/-2.70, runs on Europe/London, is 4 km from Red Scar.

Population 313,332

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields

Country: United Kingdom
Subdivision: England
Coords: 53.76°N / 2.70°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Red Scar England 1,244 4.7 km

NW Woodplumpton England 688 6.1 km

N Goosnargh England 1,398 7.0 km

S Leyland England 37,614 7.3 km

S Clayton-le-Woods England 14,528 7.7 km

E Hoghton England 524 8.3 km

NE Longridge England 7,526 10.4 km

S Euxton England 7,863 10.5 km

W Freckleton England 8,049 10.6 km

W Kirkham England 7,883 11.2 km

Air access

nearby

WRT

Warton Aerodrome

Medium airport

11.9 km

BLK

Blackpool Airport

Medium airport

21.4 km

EGOW

RAF Woodvale

Small airport

30.7 km

LPL

Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Large airport

48.6 km

FAQ

3 questions

What is the population of Preston?: 313,332 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Preston in?: Europe/London.
Which country is Preston in?: United Kingdom (GB).

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2639912

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2639912,
    "name": "Preston",
    "ascii_name": "Preston",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 313332,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 53.76282,
    "longitude": -2.70452
  }
}