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RAPIDS

New York · UNITED STATES (US) · 43.10°N / 78.64°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,133,423

Rapids is a city in United States with a population of 1,636. It sits at 43.10/-78.64, runs on America/New_York, is 7 km from South Lockport.

Population 1,636
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 180m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
New York
Coords
43.10°N / 78.64°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW South Lockport New York 8,324 7.3 km
NW Lockport New York 20,624 9.0 km
S Clarence Center New York 2,257 9.8 km
SW East Amherst New York 24,914 10.0 km
NE Gasport New York 1,248 12.4 km
S Clarence New York 2,646 14.1 km
SE Akron New York 2,845 14.7 km
S Harris Hill New York 5,508 15.1 km
SW Williamsville New York 5,254 16.9 km
S Bowmansville New York 641 18.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Rapids?
1,636 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rapids in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Rapids in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Rapids?
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).
Does Rapids have a university?
Not on record.
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 Rapids in?
New York.
What is the elevation of Rapids?
180 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5133423

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5133423,
    "name": "Rapids",
    "ascii_name": "Rapids",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 1636,
    "elevation": 180,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 43.09839,
    "longitude": -78.64086
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5.1x smaller than South Lockport.
  • 7 km from South Lockport.
  • Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.
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