LPL
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Large airport
27.1 km
WIGAN
England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 53.54°N / 2.64°W
ENG
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,633,948
Wigan is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 175,405. It sits at 53.54/-2.64, runs on Europe/London, is 1 km from Ince-in-Makerfield.
Population
175,405
Place Type
District Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Europe/London
All facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Subdivision
- England
- Coords
- 53.54°N / 2.64°W
- UTC offset
- +0
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
WRT
Warton Aerodrome
Medium airport
27.8 km
EGOW
RAF Woodvale
Small airport
28.1 km
MAN
Manchester Airport
Large airport
32.1 km
BLK
Blackpool Airport
Medium airport
36.3 km
FAQ
- What is the population of Wigan?
- 175,405 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Wigan in?
- Europe/London.
- Which country is Wigan in?
- United Kingdom (GB).
- Which airport serves Wigan?
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).
- How far is Wigan from London?
- About 283 km.
- Does Wigan 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 Wigan in?
- England.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2633948
{
"data": {
"id": 2633948,
"name": "Wigan",
"ascii_name": "Wigan",
"country_code": "GB",
"population": 175405,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Europe/London",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA2",
"latitude": 53.54296,
"longitude": -2.63706
}
}
Context
- 15.7x the population of Ince-in-Makerfield.
- 1 km from Ince-in-Makerfield.
- Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.