Information on Atherton
The Town of Atherton is located in England. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Atherton Town COUNCIL
| Atherton council address | AthertonCivic centre Atherton The Wiend Wigan WN1 1NH United Kingdom | |
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| Phone number of Atherton council | Not available | |
| Email of Atherton council | Not available | |
| Official website of Atherton council | wigan.gov.uk | |
| Opening hours of Atherton council | 10am - 2pm, Monday to Friday | |
| Mayor of Atherton | Yvonne Klieve | |
Demography of Atherton
| Name of Atherton inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 18 876 inhabitants | 384 / 450 | ||
| Population density in Atherton | Not available | |||
Atherton administrative division
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| Country | England |
| Metropolitan county | Greater Manchester |
Transportation modes in Atherton
| Airport | Manchester Airport 14.9 miles Liverpool John Lennon Airport 19.5 miles Blackpool Airport 27.7 miles |
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Atherton territory
| Atherton area | Not available |
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| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 53.5226 Longitude: -2.49922 Latitude: 53° 31' 21'' North Longitude: 2° 29' 57'' West |
| Cities twinned with Atherton | Currently, the town Atherton isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Atherton |
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| Natural parks | Atherton isn't part of a natural park |
What is Atherton close to?
| Atherton neighbouring municipalities | ||
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| Westhoughton | Westhoughton | Farnworth |
| Westhoughton |  | Tyldesley |
| Leigh | Tyldesley | Tyldesley |
| Atherton neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Tyldesley 1.8 miles | Westhoughton 1.8 miles | Leigh 2.2 miles |
| Hindley 3.8 miles | Farnworth 3.9 miles | Abram 4.5 miles |
| Worsley 4.5 miles | Aspull 4.9 miles | Wigan 4.9 miles |
| Bolton 5 miles | Kearsley 5.1 miles | Little Lever 5.6 miles |
| Horwich 5.6 miles | Ince in Makerfield 5.6 miles | Golborne 5.7 miles |
| Blackrod 5.7 miles | Haigh 5.7 miles | Swinton and Pendlebury 6.3 miles |
| Ashton in Makerfield 6.7 miles | Croft 6.7 miles | Irlam 6.7 miles |
Distance between Atherton and other main cities and towns
| London : 171 miles | Birmingham : 76 miles | Leeds : 43 miles |
| Glasgow : 176 miles | Sheffield : 44 miles | Bradford : 36 miles |
| Manchester : 12 miles | Edinburgh : 170 miles | Bristol : 143 miles |
| Liverpool : 22 miles | Cardiff : 144 miles | Wakefield : 43 miles |
| Coventry : 87 miles | Wigan : 5 miles closest | Dudley : 72 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Leisure and activities in Atherton surrounding area
| No activities found in town Atherton |