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READING

Pennsylvania · UNITED STATES (US) · 40.34°N / 75.93°W

PA
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,207,728

Reading is a city in United States with a population of 87,879. It sits at 40.34/-75.93, runs on America/New_York, is 1 km from West Reading.

Population 87,879
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 93m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Pennsylvania
Coords
40.34°N / 75.93°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W West Reading Pennsylvania 4,191 1.8 km
S Kenhorst Pennsylvania 2,867 3.0 km
E Mount Penn Pennsylvania 3,165 3.2 km
W Wyomissing Pennsylvania 10,469 3.3 km
NW Greenfields Pennsylvania 1,170 3.4 km
E Pennside Pennsylvania 4,215 4.1 km
S Grill Pennsylvania 1,468 4.3 km
W Wyomissing Hills Pennsylvania 2,606 4.5 km
SW Shillington Pennsylvania 5,265 4.5 km
N Hyde Park Pennsylvania 2,528 4.6 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Reading?
87,879 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Reading in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Reading in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Reading?
Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) (RDG).
Does Reading have a university?
Yes. Reading Area Community College.
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 Reading in?
Pennsylvania.
What is the elevation of Reading?
93 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5207728

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5207728,
    "name": "Reading",
    "ascii_name": "Reading",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 87879,
    "elevation": 93,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 40.33565,
    "longitude": -75.92687
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 21.0x the population of West Reading.
  • 1 km from West Reading.
  • Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.
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