Leeds
Leeds is a city in United Kingdom with a population of about 536,280.
Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest settlement in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough, which is the second most populous district in the United Kingdom. It is built around the River Aire and is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines. The city was a small manorial borough in the 13th century and a market town in the 16th century. Leeds expanded in the 17th and 18th centuries by becoming a major production and trading centre. It was awarded a city charter in 1893 by Queen Victoria.
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About Leeds
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | ENG |
| Population | 536,280 |
| Local currency | GBP |
| Coordinates | 53.7965, -1.5478 |
| Time zone | Europe/London |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 272 km · London |
| Population (United Kingdom) | #6 most populated in United Kingdom |
| Where on Earth | 53°47′47″N · 1°32′52″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 5,989 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,030 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Novokuznetsk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -53.80, 178.45 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 272 km |
| Paris | 612 km |
| Moscow | 2,488 km |
| Cairo | 3,725 km |
| New York | 5,404 km |
| Dubai | 5,615 km |
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