United Kingdom
Leeds is a city located in the United Kingdom, within the province of England. It has a population of 536,280, making it one of the larger urban centers in the country.
Leeds Bradford Airport
10.7 km away
Garforth Airstrip
12.6 km away
Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield
15.9 km away
The city is situated at coordinates 53.79648° latitude and -1.54785° longitude, placing it in the Northern and Western hemispheres. Leeds has an elevation of 50 meters and operates within the Europe/London timezone. Nearby cities include Sheffield, Bradford, Oldham, York, and Burnley.
Leeds ranks #6 among 6343 cities in the United Kingdom based on population. With a total urban population of 73,040,797 in the country, it is one of the significant urban areas.
Within England, Leeds ranks #5 out of 5071 cities. Other notable cities in the province include London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, and Liverpool. The city is equipped with various amenities, including 23 hospitals, 260 schools, 18 universities, and 382 parks.
Leeds is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.
Leeds is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.
| University | QS |
|---|---|
| Leeds Beckett University | — |
| Leeds Trinity University | — |
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The population of Leeds is 536,280.
Leeds is located in the province of England.
The coordinates of Leeds are 53.79648° latitude and -1.54785° longitude.
The elevation of Leeds is 50 meters.
The nearest airport to Leeds is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), located 10.7 km away.
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