Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull, or just Hull as it is usually called, is a city of 260,000 people in on the northern bank of the Humber Estuary. It is a city of historic buildings and strong connections to important English poets, and to William Wilberforce, who played a leading role in ending slavery in the British Empire.
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  • Type: City with 261,000 residents
  • Description: city in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: Hull”, “Hull, England”, “Hull, Yorkshire”, “King’s town upon Hull”, and “Kingston-upon-Hull

Places of Interest

Highlights include KC Stadium and Hull Paragon Interchange.

Stadium
The MKM Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kingston upon Hull, England. It has a current capacity of 25,586. The stadium is home to both association football club Hull City A.F.C. of the EFL Championship and rugby league club Hull F.C. of the Super League.

Railway station
is a transport interchange providing rail, bus and coach services located in the city centre of Kingston upon Hull, England. The G.

Museum
The is an art gallery in the city of Kingston upon Hull. The site and money for the gallery were donated to the city by Thomas Ferens, after whom it is named.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drypool and Sutton-on-Hull.

Suburb
is an area within the city of Kingston upon Hull, in the ceremonial county of the , England. Historically, was a village, manor, and later a parish on the east bank of the near the confluence of the Humber Estuary and River Hull; it is now part of the greater urban area of Kingston upon Hull, and gives its name to a local government ward.

Village
is a suburb of the city of Kingston upon Hull, in the ceremonial county of the , . It is located 3 miles north east of the city centre and has the B1237 road running through it which connects the A165 road with the A1033.

Suburb
is an area and a housing estate on the north side of Kingston upon Hull, , England. The name comes from an old Scandinavian word meaning Brand's water meadow.

Kingston upon Hull

Latitude
53.7436° or 53° 44′ 37″ north
Longitude
-0.3395° or 0° 20′ 22″ west
Population
261,000
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB KUH
Open location code
9C5XPMV6+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26701158
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2645425
Wiki­data ID
Q128147
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kingston upon Hull” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كينغستون أبون هال
  • Arabic: كينغستون أبون هل
  • Arabic: كينغيستون أبون هول
  • Arabic: هال
  • Arabic: هل
  • Arabic: هول
  • Aragonese: Kingston upon Hull
  • Armenian: Հալ
  • Asturian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Azerbaijani: Kinqston-apon-Hall
  • Balinese: Kingston upon Hull
  • Basque: Kingston upon Hull
  • Belarusian: Кінгстан-апан-Хал
  • Belarusian: Кінгстан-апон-Гал
  • Belarusian: Кінгстан-апон-Хал
  • Bengali: কিংস্টন আপন হাল
  • Bengali: কিংস্টন-আপন-হাল
  • Bengali: হাল, ইয়র্কশায়ার
  • Bengali: হাল, ইংল্যান্ড
  • Bengali: হাল
  • Breton: Kingston upon Hull
  • Bulgarian: Кингстън на Хал
  • Bulgarian: Кингстън ъпон Хал
  • Bulgarian: Кингстън ъпон Хъл
  • Bulgarian: Кингстън-ъпон-Хал
  • Catalan: Kingston upon Hull
  • Catalan: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Cebuano: Hull (kapital sa kondado)
  • Cebuano: Kingston upon Hull
  • Chinese: Kingston upon Hull
  • Chinese: 侯城
  • Chinese: 赫尔
  • Chinese: 赫尔河畔金斯顿
  • Chinese: 赫尔河畔金斯顿区
  • Chinese: 赫爾
  • Chinese: 赫爾河畔京士頓
  • Chinese: 赫爾河畔京斯敦
  • Chinese: 赫爾河畔京斯頓
  • Croatian: Hull
  • Croatian: Kingston na Hullu
  • Croatian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Czech: Kingston upon Hull
  • Danish: Hull
  • Danish: Kingston upon Hull
  • Danish: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Dimli (individual language): Kingston upon Hull
  • Dutch: Hull
  • Dutch: Kingston upon Hull
  • Dutch: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Egyptian Arabic: كينجستون ابون هال
  • Esperanto: Hull
  • Esperanto: Hulo
  • Esperanto: Kingston upon Hull
  • Estonian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Finnish: Hull
  • Finnish: Kingston upon Hull
  • French: Hull
  • French: Kingston upon Hull
  • French: Kingston-upon-Hull,Hull
  • French: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Georgian: ჰალი
  • German: GB-KHL
  • German: Hull
  • German: Kingston upon Hull
  • German: Kingston-on-Hull
  • German: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Greek: Κίνγκστον απόν Χαλ
  • Gujarati: કિંગ્સટન અપોન હલ
  • Hebrew: האל
  • Hebrew: קינגסטון אפון האל
  • Hebrew: קינגסטון על ההאל
  • Hebrew: קינגסטון שעל הנהר האל
  • Hindi: किंग्स्टन अपॉन हुल
  • Hungarian: Hull
  • Hungarian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Icelandic: Hull
  • Icelandic: Kingston upon Hull
  • Indonesian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Irish: Hull
  • Irish: Kingston upon Hull
  • Italian: Hull
  • Italian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Italian: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Japanese: キングストン・アポン・ハル
  • Japanese: キングストン
  • Japanese: キングストン=アポン=ハル
  • Japanese: ハル (イングランド)
  • Japanese: ハル (ヨークシャー)
  • Japanese: ハル
  • Kannada: ಕಿಂಗ್ಸ್ಟನ್ ಅಪಾನ ಹಾಲ್
  • Kannada: ಕಿಂಗ್ಸ್ಟನ್ ಅಪಾನ್ ಹಲ್
  • Kirghiz: Кингстон-Апон-Халл
  • Korean: 킹스턴 어폰 헐
  • Korean: 킹스턴어폰헐
  • Korean:
  • Kurdish: Kingston upon Hull
  • Ladin: Kingston upon Hull
  • Latin: Hulla
  • Latin: Hullus
  • Latin: Kingstonium ad Hullum
  • Latvian: Halla
  • Latvian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Latvian: Kingstona pie Hallas
  • Lithuanian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Lithuanian: Kingstonas prie Halio
  • Lithuanian: Kingstonas prie Halo
  • Luxembourgish: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Macedonian: Кингстон на Хал
  • Malay: Kingston upon Hull
  • Manipuri: ꯀꯤꯡꯁ꯭ꯇꯣꯟ ꯑꯄꯣꯟ ꯍꯨꯜ
  • Marathi: किंग्सस्टॅन अपॉन हल
  • Mazanderani: کینگستن هال
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kingston upon Hull
  • Moksha: Кингстон-апон-Галл
  • Northern Frisian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hull
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kingston upon Hull
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hull
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kingston upon Hull
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Norwegian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Cyngestūn on Hul
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Cyningestun on Hull
  • Ossetian: Кингстон-апон-Халл
  • Persian: كينگستن هال
  • Persian: کینگستن هال
  • Persian: کینگستون اپان هال
  • Piemontese: Kingston upon Hull
  • Polish: Kingston upon Hull
  • Portuguese: Hull
  • Portuguese: Kingston upon Hull
  • Portuguese: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Quechua: Hull
  • Quechua: Kingston upon Hull
  • Romanian: Hull
  • Romanian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Romanian: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Russian: Гулл
  • Russian: Гулль
  • Russian: Кингстон-апон-Халл
  • Scots: Kingston upon Hull
  • Serbian: Hal
  • Serbian: Kingston na Halu
  • Serbian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Serbian: Кингстон апон Хал
  • Serbian: Кингстон на Халу
  • Serbian: Хал
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hal
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Silesian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Sinhala: කිංග්ස්ටන් අපොන් හිල්
  • Slovak: Kingston upon Hull
  • Slovenian: Kingston upon Hull
  • South Azerbaijani: کینقستون آپون هال
  • Spanish: Hull
  • Spanish: Kingston upon Hull
  • Spanish: Kingston upon-Hull
  • Spanish: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Swahili: Kingston juu ya Hull
  • Swahili: Kingston upon Hull
  • Swedish: Hull
  • Swedish: Kingston upon Hull
  • Swedish: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Tagalog: Kingston upon Hull
  • Tamil: கிங்ஸ்டன் அபான் ஹில்
  • Tamil: கிங்ஸ்டன் அபான் ஹுல்
  • Tamil: கிங்ஸ்டன் அபோன் ஹுல்
  • Tatar: Киңстон-апон-Һалл
  • Telugu: కింగ్ స్టన్ అప్ ఆన్ హుల్
  • Telugu: కింగ్స్టన్ అపాన్ హల్
  • Thai: คิงส์ตันอะพอนฮัลล์
  • Thai: ฮัลล์
  • Turkish: Hull
  • Turkish: Kingston upon Hull
  • Ukrainian: Кінгстон-апон-Галл
  • Ukrainian: Кінґстон-апон-Галл
  • Ukrainian: Кінгстон-апон-Халл
  • Urdu: کنگسٹن اپون ہل
  • Vietnamese: Hull
  • Vietnamese: Kingston trên Hull
  • Vietnamese: Kingston trên sông Hull
  • Vietnamese: Kingston upon Hull
  • Volapük: Kingston upon Hull
  • Waray (Philippines): Kingston upon Hull
  • Welsh: Kingston upon Hull
  • Welsh: Kingston-upon-Hull
  • Western Frisian: Hull
  • Western Frisian: Kingston upon Hull
  • Western Panjabi: کنگسٹن
  • Wu Chinese: 赫尔河畔金斯顿
  • Yiddish: קינגסטאן אויף האל
  • Yue Chinese: 侯城

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