Manchester
Manchester is a vibrant, post-industrial gem at the heart of North West England. The city that used to be nicknamed 'Cottonopolis' has hung up its clogs and, thanks to successive regeneration projects, is now a major centre for culture and commerce; seen by many as the capital of the north of England, and sometimes regarded as England's second city.- …has 590,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 105 feet (32 metres)
- …is abbreviated as “MAN”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Trafford and Didsbury Mosque.
Old Trafford
Stadium
Old Trafford is a football stadium in the Old Trafford area of Greater Manchester, England. Old Trafford is situated 3½ miles northwest of Manchester.
Didsbury Mosque
Mosque
Didsbury Mosque is on Burton Road in Didsbury, Manchester, England.
East Didsbury railway station
Railway station
East Didsbury is a suburban railway station in south Manchester, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sale and Universities.
Sale
Sale is a small town in Greater Manchester, five miles southwest of city centre.
South Manchester
South Manchester covers the south of Manchester as far south as the M60.
Manchester
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Latitude
53.4167° or 53° 25′ north
Longitude
-2.25° or 2° 15′ west
Open location code
9C5VCQ82+M2
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Manchester” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ማንችስተር”
- Arabic: “مانشستر”
- Armenian: “Մանչեստր”
- Azerbaijani: “Mançester”
- Belarusian: “Горад Манчэстэр”
- Bengali: “ম্যানচেস্টার”
- Bulgarian: “Манчестър”
- Burmese: “မန်ချက်စတာမြို့”
- Central Kurdish: “مەنچستەر”
- Chechen: “Манчестер”
- Chinese: “曼彻斯特”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مانشستر”
- Esperanto: “Manĉestro”
- Georgian: “მანჩესტერი”
- Greek: “Μάντσεστερ”
- Hebrew: “מנצסטר”
- Hindi: “मैन्चेस्टर”
- Irish: “Manchain”
- Japanese: “マンチェスター”
- Jèrriais: “Manchêtre”
- Kannada: “ಮ್ಯಾಂಚೆಸ್ಟರ್”
- Kazakh: “Манчестер”
- Kirghiz: “Манчестер”
- Korean: “맨체스터”
- Latin: “Mancunium”
- Latvian: “Mančestra”
- Lithuanian: “Mančesteris”
- Macedonian: “Манчестер”
- Maithili: “म्यानचेस्टर”
- Malayalam: “മാഞ്ചസ്റ്റർ”
- Manx: “Manchuin”
- Marathi: “मँचेस्टर”
- Mazanderani: “منچستر”
- Mingrelian: “მანჩესტერი”
- Mongolian: “Манчестер”
- Nepali: “म्यानचेस्टर”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Mameceaster”
- Ossetian: “Манчестер”
- Panjabi: “ਮਾਨਚੈਸਟਰ”
- Persian: “منچستر”
- Russian: “Манчестер”
- Serbian: “Манчестер”
- Spanish: “Mánchester”
- Tamil: “மான்செஸ்டர்”
- Tatar: “Mançester”
- Telugu: “మాంచెస్టర్”
- Thai: “แมนเชสเตอร์”
- Uighur: “Manchéstér”
- Ukrainian: “Манчестер”
- Urdu: “مانچسٹر”
- Veps: “Mančester”
- Welsh: “Manceinion”
- Western Panjabi: “مانچسٹر”
- Yiddish: “מאנטשעסטער”
- Yue Chinese: “曼徹斯特”
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Localities in the Area
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