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SHIRLEY

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 52.41°N / 1.82°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 8,224,782

Shirley is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 32,000. It sits at 52.41/-1.82, runs on Europe/London, is 2 km from Solihull.

Population 32,000
Place Type Section of City
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
52.41°N / 1.82°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Solihull England 126,577 2.7 km
SW Dickens Heath England 3,992 3.1 km
S Cheswick Green England 0 3.4 km
SW Tidbury Green England 0 4.2 km
N Acocks Green England 26,635 4.4 km
S Earlswood England 961 5.1 km
SE Dorridge England 7,800 6.2 km
SE Knowle England 10,823 6.6 km
SE Hockley Heath England 1,604 7.0 km
NE Bickenhill England 0 7.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Shirley?
32,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shirley in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Shirley in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Shirley?
Birmingham Airport (BHX).
How far is Shirley from London?
About 153 km.
Does Shirley 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 Shirley in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/8224782

{
  "data": {
    "id": 8224782,
    "name": "Shirley",
    "ascii_name": "Shirley",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 32000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLX",
    "latitude": 52.41074,
    "longitude": -1.81952
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.0x smaller than Solihull.
  • 2 km from Solihull.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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