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Luton, England

United Kingdom

Provincial capital51.8797° N, 0.4175° W

Luton is a city located in England, United Kingdom, with a population of 225,262. It is situated to the north of London and is part of the larger metropolitan area.

Population225,262
ProvinceEngland
Coordinates51.8797° N, 0.4175° W
CountryUnited Kingdom
Rank in United Kingdom#36 of 43,712

Map

Nearest Airports

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London Luton Airport

LTNInternational

3.4 km away

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London Gliding Club

GB-0615Local

8.9 km away

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Rush Green Airstrip

GB-0311Local

11.9 km away

About Luton

Luton is positioned at coordinates 51.87967° latitude and -0.41748° longitude. The city lies in the Northern and Western hemispheres at an elevation of 117 meters. It operates within the Europe/London timezone.

With a population ranking of #36 out of 6343 cities in the United Kingdom, Luton has a significant urban presence. The total population of the country is 73,040,797, highlighting Luton's role within the national context.

Cities in England

Luton is in the province of England. Other notable cities in the region include London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester, and Sheffield.

London8,961,989Birmingham1,157,603Manchester568,996Sheffield556,500Leeds536,280Liverpool496,770Bristol479,024Leicester368,600Bradford366,187Coventry345,324

Nearby Cities

20 populated places are found within 25 km of Luton.

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Park TownNeighborhood
0.9 km
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Bury ParkNeighborhood
1.1 km
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Hart HillNeighborhood
1.3 km
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BiscotNeighborhood
1.7 km
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FarleygreenNeighborhood
1.8 km
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Round GreenNeighborhood
1.8 km
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WoodsideCity
2.7 km
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StopsleyCity
2.8 km
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Slip EndCity
3.1 km
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CaddingtonDistrict capital · 3,112 inhab.
3.1 km
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SomeriesVillage
3.2 km
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PepperstockCity
3.2 km
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Stopsley CommonNeighborhood
3.3 km
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Chaul EndCity
3.5 km
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Aley GreenCity
3.5 km
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LimburyNeighborhood
3.6 km
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LeagraveCity
3.9 km
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CockernhoeCity
4 km
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Mangrove GreenCity
4.1 km
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Warden HillNeighborhood
4.1 km

Universities in Luton

Luton is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
University of Bedfordshire1882——
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Users can explore related content on the site, including other cities in the United Kingdom, comparisons between countries, city rankings, and the full city list.

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Largest cities in United Kingdom

#1 London8,961,989#2 Birmingham1,157,603#3 Glasgow626,410#4 Manchester568,996#5 Sheffield556,500
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Luton?

The population of Luton is 225,262.

In which province/state is Luton located?

Luton is located in the province of England.

What are the coordinates of Luton?

The coordinates of Luton are 51.87967° latitude and -0.41748° longitude.

What is the elevation of Luton?

The elevation of Luton is 117 meters.

What is the nearest airport to Luton?

The nearest airport to Luton is London Luton Airport.

What is the population ranking of Luton in United Kingdom?

Luton ranks #36 in population among cities in the United Kingdom.

The data for Luton, United Kingdom is part of the Bamwor structured dataset, covering 261 countries and over 13 million cities worldwide.

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