Map of Canning Town, United Kingdom
Canning Town is a city in England, United Kingdom, with a population of about 42,667. It lies at 51.5136°N, 0.0195°E. Canning Town is about 10 km (6 mi) east of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Stratford, 3 km to the northwest.
Canning Town at a glance
Country
Region
England
Population
42,667GeoNames
Coordinates
51.5136, 0.019551°30′49″N 0°01′10″E
Time zone
Europe/LondonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to London
10 km (6 mi)
Where is Canning Town?
- Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 7 h 49 min on the shortest day to 16 h 38 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Canning Town
- Stratford — 3 km northwest
- Barking — 5 km northeast
- Ilford — 6 km northeast
- Eltham — 7 km south
- Catford — 8 km south
- Welling — 8 km southeast
- Islington — 9 km west
- Walthamstow — 9 km north
- London — 10 km west
- City of Westminster — 11 km west
Largest cities in England
- London — 8,961,989
- Birmingham — 1,157,603
- Manchester — 568,996
- Sheffield — 556,500
- Leeds — 536,280
- Liverpool — 496,770
- Bristol — 479,024
- Leicester — 368,600
- Bradford — 366,187
- Coventry — 345,324
Largest cities in United Kingdom
- London — 8,961,989
- Birmingham — 1,157,603
- Glasgow — 626,410
- Manchester — 568,996
- Sheffield — 556,500
- Leeds — 536,280
- Edinburgh — 514,990
- Liverpool — 496,770
- Bristol — 479,024
- Cardiff — 372,089
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.