Where is Colchester?
Colchester is a city in England, United Kingdom. Its population is about 130,245 inhabitants. It is located near London (83 km) and Reading (138 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Colchester located?
Colchester is a city in England, United Kingdom, located at 51.8892°N, 0.9042°E.
Which country is Colchester in?
Colchester is in United Kingdom.
What is the population of Colchester?
The population of Colchester is approximately 130,245 inhabitants.
What region is Colchester in?
Colchester is located in the England region of United Kingdom.
How far is Colchester from London?
Colchester is approximately 83 km from London, the capital of United Kingdom.
What time zone is Colchester in?
Colchester is in the Europe/London time zone.
What are the coordinates of Colchester?
The geographic coordinates of Colchester are 51.8892°N, 0.9042°E.
What cities are near Colchester?
Cities near Colchester include: London, Reading, Southend-on-Sea, Brighton.
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