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Peterlee
City population
20,300
#604
in United Kingdom
#521
in England
#25,034
worldwide
54.760, -1.336 · 370 km from London
About Peterlee
Peterlee is a city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 20,300. It is the 604th largest of the 794 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United Kingdom, and the 25,034th largest worldwide. It lies 370 km from London.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#521of 679
Elevation
101 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
54.760, -1.336
Record updated
2026-04-08
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
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