Northampton

Northampton is the county town of , and is one of the largest settlements in the UK that is not a city after and . It is about halfway between the cities of Birmingham and .
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  • Type: Town with 227,000 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, UK
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Northampton railway station and Northampton Cathedral.

Railway station
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serves the market town of Northampton in , . It is on the Northampton Loop of the West Coast Main Line and is located 65 miles 68 chains from London Euston.

Church
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The Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Thomas is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Northampton, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Northampton and mother church of the which covers the counties of , , and part of north of the .

Hospital
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St Andrews Hospital is a mental health facility in Northampton, England. It is managed by St Andrew's Healthcare.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abington and Hardingstone.

Suburb
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is a district of the town of Northampton, in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England, situated about 2 miles east of the town centre.

Village
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is a village in , England. It is on the southern edge of Northampton, and now forms a suburb of the town. It is about 1 mile from the town centre.

Suburb
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is an area about 1.5 miles northwest of the centre of Northampton, in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England.

Northampton

Latitude
52.2379° or 52° 14′ 16″ north
Longitude
-0.8964° or 0° 53′ 47″ west
Population
227,000
Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)
IATA airport code
ORM
United Nations Location Code
GB NHP
Open location code
9C4X64Q3+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 20995224
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2641430
Wiki­data ID
Q192240
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Northampton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نورثامبتون”
  • Aragonese: “Northampton”
  • Armenian: “Նորթհեմփթոն”
  • Armenian: “Նորտհեմպտոն”
  • Asturian: “Northampton”
  • Azerbaijani: “Norsempton”
  • Azerbaijani: “Northempton”
  • Basque: “Northampton”
  • Belarusian: “Нартгемптан”
  • Belarusian: “Нортгэмптан”
  • Bengali: “নর্থাম্পটন”
  • Bulgarian: “Нортхамптън”
  • Bulgarian: “Нортхемптън”
  • Bulgarian: “Нортхямптън”
  • Catalan: “Northampton”
  • Cebuano: “Northampton (kapital sa kondado)”
  • Cebuano: “Northampton”
  • Chinese: “Northampton”
  • Chinese: “北安普敦”
  • Chinese: “北安普頓”
  • Chinese: “北安普顿”
  • Chinese: “諾咸頓”
  • Croatian: “Northampton”
  • Czech: “Northampton”
  • Danish: “Northampton”
  • Dutch: “Northampton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نورثهامبتون”
  • Esperanto: “Northampton”
  • Finnish: “Northampton”
  • French: “Northampton”
  • Galician: “Northampton”
  • Georgian: “ნორთჰემფტონი”
  • German: “Northampton”
  • Greek: “Νορθάμπτον”
  • Gujarati: “નોર્થહેમ્પટન”
  • Hebrew: “נורת’אמפטון”
  • Hebrew: “נורת’האמפטון”
  • Hebrew: “נורת’המפטון”
  • Hindi: “नॉर्थम्प्टन”
  • Hungarian: “Northampton”
  • Icelandic: “Northampton”
  • Indonesian: “Northampton”
  • Irish: “Northampton”
  • Italian: “Northampton”
  • Japanese: “ノーサンプトン”
  • Japanese: “ノーザンプトン”
  • Kannada: “ನಾರ್ಥಾಂಪ್ಟನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Нортгемптон”
  • Korean: “노샘프턴”
  • Ladin: “Northampton”
  • Latin: “Northamptonia”
  • Latvian: “Northemptona”
  • Lithuanian: “Nortamptonas”
  • Lithuanian: “Northampton”
  • Lithuanian: “Northamptonas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Northampton”
  • Macedonian: “Нортхемптон”
  • Malayalam: “Northampton”
  • Malayalam: “നോർത്താം‌പറ്റൻ”
  • Malayalam: “നോർത്താം‌പ്റ്റണ്”
  • Malayalam: “നോർത്താം‌പ്റ്റൺ”
  • Malayalam: “നോർത്താംപ്റ്റൺ”
  • Malayalam: “നോർത്താംപ്റ്റ്ൺ”
  • Marathi: “नॉरदॅम्प्टन”
  • Marathi: “नॉर्थहॅम्प्टन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Northampton”
  • Narom: “Norhamtoune”
  • Northern Frisian: “Northampton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Northampton”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Northampton”
  • Norwegian: “Northampton”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Hamtun”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Norþhāmtūn”
  • Ossetian: “Нортгемптон”
  • Persian: “نورث همپتون”
  • Persian: “نورث‌همپتون”
  • Polish: “Northampton”
  • Portuguese: “Northampton”
  • Quechua: “Northampton”
  • Romanian: “Northampton”
  • Russian: “Нортгемптон”
  • Russian: “Нортхемптон”
  • Scots: “Northampton”
  • Serbian: “Northampton”
  • Serbian: “Northempton”
  • Serbian: “Нортемптон”
  • Serbian: “Нортхемптон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Northampton”
  • Sicilian: “Northampton”
  • Silesian: “Northampton”
  • Slovak: “Northampton”
  • Slovenian: “Northampton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نورث‌همپتون”
  • Spanish: “Northampton”
  • Swahili: “Northampton”
  • Swedish: “Northampton”
  • Tamil: “நோர்தம்ப்டன்”
  • Tatar: “Нортһәмптон”
  • Telugu: “నార్త్యంప్టన్”
  • Turkish: “Northampton”
  • Ukrainian: “Нортгемптон”
  • Urdu: “نارتھیمپٹن”
  • Volapük: “Northampton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Northampton”
  • Welsh: “Northampton”
  • Western Frisian: “Northampton”
  • Wu Chinese: “北安普顿”
  • Yue Chinese: “諾咸頓”
  • “Northampton”

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