Evington
Evington is an area of Leicester, and electoral ward of the Leicester district, in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, England. It used to be a small village centred on Main Street and the Anglican church of St Denys but was close enough to Leicester to become one of the outer suburbs in the 1930s.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Evington War Memorial and Baptist Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thurnby and Stoneygate.
Evington
- Type: Suburb with 17,300 residents
- Description: suburb of Leicester, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.62154° or 52° 37′ 18″ north
Longitude
-1.07229° or 1° 4′ 20″ west
Population
17,300
Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)
Open location code
9C4WJWCH+J3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Evington” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Evington”
- German: “Evington”
- Irish: “Evington”
- Italian: “Evington”
- Persian: “ایوینگتون”
- Polish: “Evington”
- Swedish: “Evington”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rowlatts Hill and John Foster Hall UoL.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Evington Village Green and Evington Village Hall.
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