Information about Leicester
The city of Leicester is located in the state of England. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. | |
| Municipality reviews | / 5 for Leicester by City, town and village the 29 April 2021 |
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Leicester’s Administration
| Address of Leicester civic centre | LeicesterCivic centre Leicester New Walk Centre Welford Place Leicester LE1 6ZG United Kingdom Work+44 0116252700 | |||
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| civic centre phone number | 0116252700 International: +44 0116252700 | |||
| civic centre fax number | Not available | |||
| civic centre email | Loading... | |||
| Leicester ENG official website | leicester.gov.uk | |||
| Monday to Wednesday 8.30 am to 5.00 pm, Thursday to Friday 8.30 am to 4.30 pm | ||||
| Leicester mayor | Sir Peter Soulsby | |
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Leicester town demography
| Name of Leicester town’s inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Number of inhabitants | 306 600 population | 18 / 17 | ||
| Leicester town population density | 10 830,5 pop/sq mi (4 181,7 pop/km²) | |||
Leicester town administrative number
| Leicester town code | GB-LCE |
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| Leicester town postcode | LE1 6ZG |
Leicester town administrative data
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| Country | England |
| Unitary authority | Leicester |
Information about Leicester
| Cities twinned with Leicester |
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 Haskovo | Хасково |  Chongqing |
 Strasbourg |  Krefeld |  Rajkot |
 Masaya |  Bratislava |
| Natural park | Leicester isn't a part of any natural park |
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Toponymy and translation of Leicester town
| Arabic: لستر | Azerbaijani: Lester | Belarusian: Горад Лестэр |
| Bulgarian: Лестър | Welsh: Caerlŷr | Greek: Λέστερ |
| Persian: لستر | Hebrew: לסטר | Armenian: Լեսթեր |
| Japanese: レスター | Korean: 레스터 | Latin: Leicestria |
| Lithuanian: Lesteris | Latvian: Lestera | Russian: Лестер |
| Serbian: Лестер | Thai: เลสเตอร์ | Uighur: Léyséstér |
| Ukrainian: Лестер | Yiddish: לעסטער | Chinese: 莱斯特 |
Transport modes in Leicester
| Airport | East Midlands Airport 25.4 km Royal Air Force Station Cottesmore 34.5 km Coventry Airport 37.4 km |
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Leicester town territory
| Leicester town area | 28,31 sq mi (73,32 km²) |
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| Leicester town altitude | 230 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 52.6342 Longitude: -1.13852 Latitude: 52° 38' 3'' North Longitude: 1° 8' 19'' West |
| Time zone | UTC +0:00 (Europe/London) Summer time : UTC +1:00 Winter time : UTC +0:00 |
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Leicester town’s neighbouring towns
| Leicester neighbouring towns | ||
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| Anstey | Birstall | Birstall |
| Braunstone |  | Birstall |
| Braunstone | Braunstone | Stoughton |
| Leicester neighbouring towns | ||
| Braunstone 4.2 km | Birstall 4.6 km | Thurmaston 5.3 km |
| Leicester Forest East 5.6 km | Scraptoft 5.6 km | Anstey 5.7 km |
| Wanlip 5.8 km | Glen Parva 5.9 km | Stoughton 6.1 km |
| Barkby Thorpe 6.5 km | Barkby 6.5 km | Wigston 6.7 km |
| Groby 6.9 km | Kirby Muxloe 7.4 km | Ratby 7.4 km |
| Syston 7.5 km | Rothley 7.6 km | Enderby 7.6 km |
| Blaby 7.8 km | Whetstone 8.1 km | Beeby 8.4 km |
Leicester town’s weather
| Leicester town’s weather forecast Leicester town’s weather forecast (143 km !) |
Leisure and activities in the Leicester town’s surrounding area
| No activities found in town Leicester |