Where is Manchester, UK?

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in North West England. Manchester lies between latitudes 53.4809464 and longitudes -2.2374344. It covers an area of 115.6 sq km (44.6 sq mi) with a population of 547,627 as of 2018.

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Where is Manchester, England, UK
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Where is Manchester City Located?

Manchester is a city in North West England, the fifth largest city in the United Kingdom. Manchester is 160 miles (257 km) northwest of England's capital, London.

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Manchester City - Facts

Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionNorth West England
City regionManchester
Ceremonial countyGreater Manchester
Historic countySalford Hundred, Lancashire
LocationNorth West of England
Coordinates: 53°28′46″N 2°14′43″W
Founded1st century
Town charter1301
City status29 March 1853
Administrative HQManchester (Town Hall)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT), Summer (DST)UTC+1 (BST)
Area44.7 sq mi (115.7 km2)
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Population (2005 est.)541,300
Density12,100/sq mi (4,680/km2)
Metro2,856,000 (List of metropolitan areas in Europe)
EthnicityWhite groups (66.7% ), Asian (14.4%), Black (8.6%), Mixed (4.7%), Chinese (2.7%), Arab (1.9%), Other (1.2%)
Postcode areasM
Dialling code161
ISO 3166 codeGB-MAN
GSS codeE08000003
NUTS 3 codeUKD33
OS grid referenceSJ838980
MotorwaysM56, M60, A57(M), A635(M)
Trunk primary routesA5103
Major railway stationsManchester Airport (B), Manchester Oxford Road (C1), Manchester Piccadilly (A), Manchester Victoria (B)
Tram waysMetrolink
International airportsManchester (MAN)
GDPUS$ 95.3 billion
Councillors96
Police areaGreater Manchester
Fire serviceGreater Manchester
Ambulance serviceNorth West
Websitewww.manchester.gov.uk