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Rawtenstall
City population
23,000
#533
in United Kingdom
#455
in England
#22,705
worldwide
53.701, -2.284 · 284 km from London
About Rawtenstall
Rawtenstall is a city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 23,000. It is the 533rd largest of the 794 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United Kingdom, and the 22,705th largest worldwide. It lies 284 km from London.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#455of 679
Elevation
171 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.701, -2.284
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.
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