Leicester, United Kingdom
Facts and figures on Leicester at a glance
Name: Leicester (Leicester)Status: Large place
Population: 368,600 people
Region name (Level 3): Charnwood District
Region name (Level 2): City of Leicester
Region name (Level 1): England
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe
Leicester is located in the region of England. England's capital London (London) is approximately 143 km / 89 mi away from Leicester (as the crow flies). The distance from Leicester to United Kingdom's capital London (London) is approximately 143 km / 89 mi (as the crow flies).
Maybe also interesting: Distances from Leicester to the largest places in United Kingdom.
| Place | Status | Population | Region |
| Leicester Leicester | Large place | 368,600 people | England England |
Map of Leicester
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| Place name | Region name Level 3 | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
| Leicester Leicester | Charnwood District Charnwood District | City of Leicester City of Leicester | England England | United Kingdom | Europe |
Time in Leicester
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 12:28pm (12:28h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 11:28am (11:28h) | GMT UTC +1.0 | Europe/London |
Geographic coordinates of Leicester
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 52°38'19.0"N (52.6386000°) | 1°07'54.1"W (-1.1316900°) |
Distances from Leicester
| To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
| 5,841 km north of the equator | 77 km west of the prime meridian | Distances from Leicester |
Places around Leicester
9 places found within 5 km around Leicester. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km| Place | Population | Distance | Route |
| Diocese of Leicester Diocese of Leicester | - | 0.6 km 0.4 mi | show |
| Wolsey Island Wolsey Island | - | 1.3 km 0.8 mi | show |
| Belgrave Belgrave | - | 1.6 km 1.0 mi | show |
| Humberstone Humberstone | - | 3.2 km 2.0 mi | show |
| Birstall Birstall | - | 3.3 km 2.0 mi | show |
| Braunstone Braunstone | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Aylestone Aylestone | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Glenfield Glenfield | 10,000 | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Oadby Oadby | 23,184 | 4.9 km 3.0 mi | show |