ROCHESTER

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 51.39°N / 0.51°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,639,268

Rochester is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 28,671. It sits at 51.39/0.51, runs on Europe/London, is 1 km from Chatham.

Population 28,671

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields

Country: United Kingdom
Subdivision: England
Coords: 51.39°N / 0.51°E
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Chatham England 80,596 1.8 km

W Strood England 33,381 2.1 km

E Gillingham England 101,187 3.0 km

SW Cuxton England 4,438 3.7 km

NE Chattenden England 972 3.8 km

SW Wouldham England 1,253 5.3 km

NE Hoo England 5,377 5.4 km

SW Halling England 1,848 5.8 km

S Burham England 1,195 6.4 km

NE High Halstow England 1,662 7.5 km

Air access

nearby

RCS

Rochester Airport

Small airport

4.0 km

EGMF

Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield

Small airport

9.0 km

EGMT

Thurrock Airfield

Small airport

19.2 km

EGML

Damyns Hall Aerodrome

Small airport

23.9 km

SEN

London Southend Airport

Medium airport

24.2 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Rochester?: 28,671 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rochester in?: Europe/London.
Which country is Rochester in?: United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Rochester?: Rochester Airport (RCS).
How far is Rochester from London?: About 46 km.
Does Rochester 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 Rochester in?: England.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2639268

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2639268,
    "name": "Rochester",
    "ascii_name": "Rochester",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 28671,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 51.38764,
    "longitude": 0.50546
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.8x smaller than Chatham.
1 km from Chatham.
Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.