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YORK

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 53.96°N / 1.08°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,633,352

York is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 156,135. It sits at 53.96/-1.08, runs on Europe/London, is 2 km from Heslington.

Population 156,135
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
53.96°N / 1.08°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Heslington England 0 2.5 km
S Fulford England 0 2.9 km
S Bishopthorpe England 3,237 4.4 km
E Murton England 423 4.8 km
NW Upper Poppleton England 3,451 5.1 km
NE Huntington England 0 5.2 km
NW Nether Poppleton England 3,504 5.6 km
NW Skelton England 1,549 5.8 km
SW Askham Bryan England 564 6.1 km
SW Copmanthorpe England 3,674 6.2 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of York?
156,135 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is York in?
Europe/London.
Which country is York in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves York?
Leeds East Airport (EGCM).
How far is York from London?
About 280 km.
Does York have a university?
Yes. University of York and York St. John 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 York in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2633352

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2633352,
    "name": "York",
    "ascii_name": "York",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 156135,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 53.95763,
    "longitude": -1.08271
  }
}

Context

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