Swansea, United Kingdom

Swansea is a large place in the region of Wales in United Kingdom with a population of approximately 300,352 people and is one of the largest places in United Kingdom. Find all facts and information about Swansea.

Facts and figures on Swansea at a glance

Name: Swansea (Swansea)
Status: Large place
Population: 300,352 people
Region name (Level 3): Castle
Region name (Level 2): City and County of Swansea
Region name (Level 1): Wales
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe

Swansea is located in the region of Wales. Wales's capital Cardiff (Cardiff) is approximately 55 km / 34 mi away from Swansea (as the crow flies). The distance from Swansea to United Kingdom's capital London (London) is approximately 265 km / 165 mi (as the crow flies).

Maybe also interesting: Distances from Swansea to the largest places in United Kingdom.

Facts and figures about Swansea
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Swansea SwanseaLarge place300,352 peopleWales Wales

Map of Swansea

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Information on Swansea

Information on Swansea
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Swansea SwanseaCastle CastleCity and County of Swansea City and County of SwanseaWales WalesUnited KingdomEurope

Time in Swansea

Time in Swansea
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:49am (10:49h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:49am (10:49h)UTCEurope/London

Geographic coordinates of Swansea

Latitude & Longitude of Swansea
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map51°37'14.8"N (51.6207900°)3°56'35.6"W (-3.9432300°)

Distances from Swansea

Distances from Swansea
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
5,728 km north of the equator273 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Swansea

Places around Swansea

5 places found within 5 km around Swansea. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Swansea
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Port Tennant Port Tennant-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
Cwmbwrla Cwmbwrla-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Landore Landore-2.6 km 1.6 mishow
Mynyddbach Community Mynyddbach Community-4.5 km 2.8 mishow
Killay Killay-4.9 km 3.0 mishow

Airports around Swansea

1 airport found within 15 km around Swansea. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Swansea
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Swansea Airport Swansea AirportEGFH, SWS8.8 km 5.5 mishow

External sources of information on Swansea

Swansea on Wikipedia