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RAYLEIGH

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 51.59°N / 0.60°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,639,583

Rayleigh is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 32,380. It sits at 51.59/0.60, runs on Europe/London, is 3 km from Hadleigh.

Population 32,380
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
51.59°N / 0.60°E
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Hadleigh England 18,300 3.7 km
SW South Benfleet England 48,824 4.8 km
SE Leigh-on-Sea England 0 5.7 km
NW Wickford England 27,535 6.3 km
W Pitsea England 25,000 7.1 km
E Rochford England 16,739 7.1 km
S Canvey Island England 38,170 7.3 km
SE Westcliff-on-Sea England 1,001 7.6 km
NE North Fambridge England 835 8.0 km
SE Southend-on-Sea England 295,310 9.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Rayleigh?
32,380 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rayleigh in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Rayleigh in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Rayleigh?
London Southend Airport (SEN).
How far is Rayleigh from London?
About 51 km.
Does Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2639583

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2639583,
    "name": "Rayleigh",
    "ascii_name": "Rayleigh",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 32380,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 51.58571,
    "longitude": 0.60459
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.8x the population of Hadleigh.
  • 3 km from Hadleigh.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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