Wigan
Wigan is an industrial town in Greater Manchester in the north of England. It's 17 miles northwest of central Manchester and until 1974 was part of Lancashire. In 2019 the population was 108,000.
- Town with about 104,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 feet (30 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code XWI
- Description: town in Greater Manchester, England
Places of Interest
Discover Brick Community Stadium and Wigan North Western Railway Station.
Brick Community Stadium
The Brick Community Stadium is a multi-use stadium…
Wigan North Western Railway Station
Wigan North Western is one of two railway stations…
Wigan Wallgate Railway Station
Wigan Wallgate is one of two railway stations serving…
Suburbs in the Area
Discover Ince-in-Makerfield and Worsley Mesnes.
Worsley Mesnes
Worsley Mesnes is a suburb of Wigan in the…
Pemberton
Pemberton is an area of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England.
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Latitude
53.5462° or 53° 32′ 46″ north
Longitude
-2.6319° or 2° 37′ 55″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB WGN
Open location code
9C5VG9W9+F6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Wigan” goes by many names.
WiganAfrikaans
ويغانArabic
WiganAsturian
WiganBasque
ЎіганBelarusian
উইগানBengali
WiganBreton
УигънBulgarian
WiganCatalan
WiganCebuano
Wigan (kapital sa kondado sa Hiniusang Gingharian)Cebuano
威根Chinese
維干Chinese
維根Chinese
維甘Chinese
维冈Chinese
维根Chinese
维甘Chinese
韋根Chinese
WiganCzech
WiganDanish
WiganDutch
વિગાનGujarati
ויגאןHebrew
WiganHungarian
WiganIcelandic
WiganIndonesian
WiganInterlingue
WiganIrish
WiganItalian
ウィガンJapanese
ವಿಗಾನ್Kannada
위건Korean
WiganLadin
ViganusLatin
ViganaLatvian
ViganasLithuanian
WiganLithuanian
la uigynLojban
WiganLow German
WiganLuxembourgish
WiganManx
WiganNorwegian
WiganNorwegian Bokmål
CocciumNorwegian Nynorsk
УигенRussian
WiganScots
ViganSerbian
WiganSerbian
ВиганSerbian
WiganSerbo-Croatian
WiganSilesian
WiganTurkish
ВіганUkrainian
ویگنUrdu
WiganVenetian
WiganVolapük
WiganWelsh
韋根Yue Chinese
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Localities in the Area
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