Halifax: facts

At a glance

• Country: United Kingdom
• Region: England
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 82,624
• Coordinates: 53.7167° N, 1.8500° W
• Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00 standard, UTC+01:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Pound (GBP)
• Distance to the capital, London: 272 km (169 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 21 km (13 mi), straight line
• Manchester Airport (MAN): 50 km (31 mi), straight line
• Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 79 km (49 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Elland: 3.6 km (2.2 mi)
• Brighouse: 4.6 km (2.8 mi)
• Clayton: 6.0 km (3.7 mi)
• Huddersfield: 8.7 km (5.4 mi)
• Cleckheaton: 9.1 km (5.6 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Huddersfield, 8.7 km (5.4 mi)