WESTHOUGHTON

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 53.55°N / 2.52°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,634,387

Westhoughton is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 26,260. It sits at 53.55/-2.52, runs on Europe/London, is 3 km from Atherton.

Population 26,260

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields

Country: United Kingdom
Subdivision: England
Coords: 53.55°N / 2.52°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Atherton England 22,000 3.5 km

NE Lostock England 891 3.6 km

SW Hindley England 25,001 4.3 km

SW Bickershaw England 826 4.9 km

SE Tyldesley England 35,932 5.4 km

S Leigh England 43,626 5.9 km

N Horwich England 18,696 6.1 km

NW Blackrod England 5,086 6.1 km

W Ince-in-Makerfield England 11,185 6.3 km

SW Abram England 10,074 6.4 km

Air access

nearby

MAN

Manchester Airport

Large airport

27.5 km

LPL

Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Large airport

32.2 km

WRT

Warton Aerodrome

Medium airport

32.2 km

EGOW

RAF Woodvale

Small airport

35.4 km

BLK

Blackpool Airport

Medium airport

41.5 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Westhoughton?: 26,260 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Westhoughton in?: Europe/London.
Which country is Westhoughton in?: United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Westhoughton?: Manchester Airport (MAN).
How far is Westhoughton from London?: About 279 km.
Does Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton in?: England.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2634387

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2634387,
    "name": "Westhoughton",
    "ascii_name": "Westhoughton",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 26260,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 53.54899,
    "longitude": -2.52464
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.2x the population of Atherton.
3 km from Atherton.
Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.