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SWANSEA

Wales · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 51.62°N / 3.94°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,636,432

Swansea is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 300,352. It sits at 51.62/-3.94, runs on Europe/London, is 2 km from Landore.

Population 300,352
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
Wales
Coords
51.62°N / 3.94°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Landore Wales 0 2.6 km
N Morriston Wales 0 5.6 km
W Dunvant Wales 4,383 6.3 km
NE Clydach Wales 19,307 7.6 km
W Three Crosses Wales 1,583 8.3 km
E Briton Ferry Wales 35,179 8.7 km
NW Gorseinon Wales 20,581 8.7 km
SW Bishopston Wales 3,647 8.7 km
NW Pontlliw Wales 1,645 9.1 km
NW Grovesend Wales 1,131 9.7 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Swansea?
300,352 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Swansea in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Swansea in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Swansea?
Swansea Airport (SWS).
How far is Swansea from London?
About 264 km.
Does Swansea have a university?
Yes. Swansea Metropolitan University and Swansea University.
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 Swansea in?
Wales.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2636432

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2636432,
    "name": "Swansea",
    "ascii_name": "Swansea",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 300352,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 51.62079,
    "longitude": -3.94323
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2 km from Landore.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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