Information on Watford
The Town and borough of Watford is located in England. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Watford Town and borough COUNCIL
| Watford council address | WatfordCivic centre Watford Town Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3EX United Kingdom Work+44 0192322640 | |
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| Phone number of Watford council | 0192322640 International: +44 0192322640 | |
| Email of Watford council | Loading... | |
| Official website of Watford council | watford.gov.uk | |
| Opening hours of Watford council | Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 5.30 pm | |
| Mayor of Watford | Dorothy Thornhill | |
Demography of Watford
| Name of Watford inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 79 700 inhabitants | 132 / 143 | ||
| Population density in Watford | 9 632,4 pop/sq mi (3 719,1 pop/km²) | |||
Watford administrative division
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| Country | England |
| Non-metropolitan county | Hertfordshire |
Transportation modes in Watford
| Airport | Royal Air Force Northolt 7.1 miles London Heathrow Airport 12.6 miles Luton Airport 15.2 miles |
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Watford territory
| Watford area | 8,27 sq mi (21,43 km²) |
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| Watford altitude | 187 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 51.655 Longitude: -0.395694 Latitude: 51° 39' 18'' North Longitude: 0° 23' 44'' West |
| Time zone | UTC +0:00 (Europe/London) Summer time : UTC +1:00 Winter time : UTC +0:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Watford | |
 Nanterre |  Mainz |  Pesaro |
 Veliky Novgorod |  Wilmington |
| Namesake of Watford |
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| Natural parks | Watford isn't part of a natural park |
What is Watford close to?
| Watford neighbouring municipalities | ||
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| Abbots Langley | Aldenham | Aldenham |
| Croxley Green |  | Bushey |
| Croxley Green | Bushey | Bushey |
| Watford neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Bushey 1.5 miles | Aldenham 1.6 miles | Croxley Green 2.7 miles |
| Abbots Langley 3.2 miles | Rickmansworth 3.2 miles | Batchworth 3.5 miles |
| Kings Langley 4.3 miles | Sarratt 4.7 miles | Chipperfield 5.3 miles |
| Elstree and Borehamwood 5.3 miles | Shenley 5.4 miles | Chorleywood 5.6 miles |
| Nash Mills 5.7 miles | Chenies 6.3 miles | Ridge 6.6 miles |
| Flaunden 6.7 miles | South Mimms 7.4 miles | Bovingdon 7.5 miles |
| Little Chalfont 7.5 miles | Hemel Hempstead 7.6 miles | Denham 7.8 miles |
Distance between Watford and other main cities and towns
| London : 15 miles closest | Birmingham : 86 miles | Leeds : 156 miles |
| Glasgow : 331 miles | Sheffield : 128 miles | Bradford : 158 miles |
| Manchester : 147 miles | Edinburgh : 318 miles | Bristol : 95 miles |
| Liverpool : 163 miles | Cardiff : 120 miles | Wakefield : 148 miles |
| Coventry : 70 miles | Wigan : 160 miles | Dudley : 93 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
World heritage site close to Watford Town and borough
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Cultural |
| Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church Cultural |
| Tower of London Cultural |
Leisure and activities in Watford surrounding area
| No activities found in town Watford |