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RAINHILL

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 53.42°N / 2.77°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,639,689

Rainhill is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 10,853. It sits at 53.42/-2.77, runs on Europe/London, is 1 km from Whiston.

Population 10,853
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
53.42°N / 2.77°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Whiston England 13,629 1.6 km
NW Prescot England 40,889 2.7 km
N Eccleston England 0 4.0 km
NE St Helens England 183,200 4.4 km
W Huyton England 54,738 4.9 km
SW Netherley England 8,068 5.6 km
S Widnes England 61,464 6.4 km
SW Belle Vale England 15,613 6.8 km
NW Knowsley England 0 7.2 km
SW Gateacre England 4,834 7.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Rainhill?
10,853 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rainhill in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Rainhill in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Rainhill?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).
How far is Rainhill from London?
About 277 km.
Does Rainhill 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 Rainhill in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2639689

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2639689,
    "name": "Rainhill",
    "ascii_name": "Rainhill",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 10853,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 53.41567,
    "longitude": -2.76607
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.3x smaller than Whiston.
  • 1 km from Whiston.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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