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Lancaster

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Also known as Lancaster, Lancashire, Lancaster, England

città dell'Inghilterra

AI overview

Lancaster is a town in northwestern England and serves as the administrative center of Lancashire county. It matters as a historic regional hub that has played an important role in the area's government and identity for centuries.

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Place details

Locality
Lancaster
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
47,162
Timezone
Europe/London

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Air quality

29US AQIGood
PM2.5
2.7 µg/m³
PM10
6.1 µg/m³
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Wikidata facts

Official name
Lancaster
Demonym
Lancastrian
Located in
Lancaster
Official language
English language
Population
52660
Area
10.85
Elevation
9
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Capital of
Lancashire
Shares border with
Quernmore
Image
Lancaster and the Lune from the Greyhound Bridge.jpg
Dialing code
01524
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topic's main category
Category:Lancaster, Lancashire
twinned administrative body
Växjö Municipality
Commons category
Lancaster, Lancashire
postal code
LA1
category for people born here
Category:Births in Lancaster, Lancashire
OS grid reference
SD475615
category of associated people
Category:People from Lancaster, Lancashire
Commons gallery
Lancaster
native label
Lancaster
different from
Lancaster
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