Doncaster

The City of Doncaster is a metropolitan borough with city status in , England. It is named after its principal settlement, , and includes the surrounding suburbs of Doncaster as well as numerous towns and villages.
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  • Type: metropolitan borough with 320,000 residents
  • Description: metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire in Yorkshire and the Humber Region of England
  • Also known as: “Borough of Doncaster”, “City of Doncaster”, “City of Doncaster Metropolitan Borough”, “Doncaster (Borough)”, “GB-DNC”, “Metropolitan borough of Doncaster”, “Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster”, “Данкастэр”, “唐卡斯特都市自治市”, and “頓卡斯特都會自治市鎮”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Keepmoat Stadium and Dome Leisure Centre.

Stadium
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The Club Doncaster Sports Village is a multi-purpose…

Sports venue
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The is an arena and leisure centre…

Museum
The is a volunteer-led…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doncaster and Bessacarr.

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is an industrial city in …

Suburb
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is a suburb on the south-east edge of , , England.

Suburb
is a suburb of in , England.

Doncaster

Latitude
53.5° or 53° 30′ north
Longitude
-1.0833° or 1° 5′ west
Population
320,000
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Abbreviation
“DNC”
Open location code
9C5WGW28+2M
Geo­Names ID
3333143
Wiki­data ID
Q1925846
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Doncaster” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Donkaster”
  • Belarusian: “бора Данкастэр”
  • Breton: “Distrig Doncaster”
  • Bulgarian: “Донкастър (община)”
  • Bulgarian: “Донкастър”
  • Catalan: “Doncaster”
  • Cebuano: “Doncaster”
  • Chinese: “唐卡斯特都會自治市”
  • Dutch: “Doncaster”
  • Finnish: “Doncaster”
  • French: “Cité de Doncaster”
  • French: “district métropolitain de Doncaster”
  • German: “Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster”
  • Irish: “Doncaster”
  • Italian: “Città di Doncaster”
  • Italian: “Doncaster”
  • Japanese: “メトロポリタン・バラ・オブ・ドンカスター”
  • Korean: “동커스터 도시 자치구”
  • Latvian: “Donkastera (boro)”
  • Latvian: “Donkastera”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Doncaster (koān)”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Doncaster”
  • Northern Frisian: “City of Doncaster”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Doncaster”
  • Norwegian: “Doncaster”
  • Persian: “کلان‌شهر مستقل دانکستر”
  • Polish: “Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster”
  • Russian: “Донкастер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Doncaster”
  • Spanish: “Municipio metropolitano de Doncaster”
  • Swedish: “City of Doncaster”
  • Swedish: “Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster”
  • Ukrainian: “Донкастер”
  • Urdu: “میٹروپولیٹن بورو ڈانکاسٹر”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Fetropolitan Doncaster”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cantley and Lakeside Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Potteric Carr and Sandall Beat Wood.

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