LONG ISLAND CITY

New York · UNITED STATES (US) · 40.74°N / 73.95°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,125,125

Long Island City is a city in United States with a population of 25,595. It sits at 40.74/-73.95, runs on America/New_York, is 1 km from Sunnyside.

Population 25,595

Place Type Section of City

Elevation 4m

Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields

Country: United States
Subdivision: New York
Coords: 40.74°N / 73.95°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Sunnyside New York 49,833 1.3 km

S Greenpoint New York 34,719 2.4 km

W Gramercy Park New York 27,988 3.3 km

NE Astoria New York 150,165 3.4 km

S Williamsburg New York 33,000 3.4 km

W Times Square New York 17,749 3.4 km

E Woodside New York 41,981 3.7 km

SW East Village New York 62,832 3.7 km

SE Maspeth New York 48,325 3.9 km

NW Hell's Kitchen New York 45,884 4.2 km

Air access

nearby

LGA

LaGuardia Airport

Large airport

7.4 km

TEB

Teterboro Airport

Medium airport

15.0 km

JFK

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Large airport

18.5 km

EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Large airport

19.7 km

LDJ

Linden Airport

Small airport

28.7 km

Universities

linked

Long Island University

liunet.edu

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Long Island City?: 25,595 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Long Island City in?: America/New_York.
Which country is Long Island City in?: United States (US).
Which airport serves Long Island City?: LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Does Long Island City have a university?: Yes. Long Island University.
What languages are spoken in United States?: English.
What currency is used in United States?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?: 21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Long Island City in?: New York.
What is the elevation of Long Island City?: 4 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5125125

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5125125,
    "name": "Long Island City",
    "ascii_name": "Long Island City",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 25595,
    "elevation": 4,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLX",
    "latitude": 40.74482,
    "longitude": -73.94875
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.9x smaller than Sunnyside.
1 km from Sunnyside.
Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.