UPPER WEST SIDE

New York · UNITED STATES (US) · 40.79°N / 73.98°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,142,036

Upper West Side is a city in United States with a population of 226,989. It sits at 40.79/-73.98, runs on America/New_York, is 0 km from Manhattan.

Population 226,989

Place Type Section of City

Elevation 27m

Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields

Country: United States
Subdivision: New York
Coords: 40.79°N / 73.98°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Manhattan New York 1,487,536 0.9 km

NE Manhattan Valley New York 38,500 1.2 km

W Guttenberg New Jersey 11,665 2.5 km

NE Morningside Heights New York 55,929 2.8 km

SW Hell's Kitchen New York 45,884 2.8 km

E East Harlem New York 115,921 2.9 km

W West New York New Jersey 53,366 3.3 km

NE Harlem New York 116,345 3.4 km

NW Fairview New Jersey 14,451 3.5 km

S Times Square New York 17,749 3.5 km

Air access

nearby

LGA

LaGuardia Airport

Large airport

8.7 km

TEB

Teterboro Airport

Medium airport

10.0 km

EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Large airport

19.7 km

JFK

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Large airport

23.3 km

CDW

Essex County Airport

Small airport

27.6 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Upper West Side?: 226,989 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Upper West Side in?: America/New_York.
Which country is Upper West Side in?: United States (US).
Which airport serves Upper West Side?: LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Does Upper West Side 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 Upper West Side in?: New York.
What is the elevation of Upper West Side?: 27 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5142036

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5142036,
    "name": "Upper West Side",
    "ascii_name": "Upper West Side",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 226989,
    "elevation": 27,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLX",
    "latitude": 40.78705,
    "longitude": -73.97542
  }
}

Context

comparatives

6.6x smaller than Manhattan.
0 km from Manhattan.
Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.