leicester

Leicester is a city, unitary authority area, and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest city i…
Leicester is a city, unitary authority area, and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest city in the East Midlands with a population of 373,399 in 2022. The greater Leicester urban area had a population of 559,017 in 2021, making it the 11th most populous in England, and the 13th most populous in the United Kingdom. A 2023 report ranked Leicester 16th out of the 50 largest UK cities on a range of economic measures, and the first of seven East Midlands cities.
  • Country: England
  • Region: East Midlands
  • Founded: c.47 AD as Ratae Corieltauvorum
  • OS grid reference: SK 5874 0433
  • Sovereign state: United Kingdom
  • Ceremonial county: Leicestershire
  • City status restored: 1919

Tours and activities

Sponsored

Nearby

Suggested Itineraries

  • Must do in Leicester | Top 10 Things to Do in 2025

    https://www.getyourguide.com › Leicester › Fun
    Book Now
    AdFind the best things to do in Leicester with the help of over 8 million trusted reviews. Convenient and flexible cancellation up to 24 hours before your tour — no questions asked.

    Must-see attractions · No cancellation fees · Top attraction tickets

  • Hotels in Leicester, UK | Stays from $49

    https://www.expedia.com › Hotels › Leicester
    AdCompare Hotel Rooms in Leicester, UK. View Deals and Reserve Now on Expedia. Intuitive Trip Planning Allows You to Get More Travel with Less Stress.

    11+ Million Reviews · Compare & Save · Secure Booking · Verified Guest Reviews

    Types: Hotels, Resorts, Stay, Accommodation, Motels, B&Bs, Hostels, Aparthotels
Data from: en.wikipedia.org
"atlas%20is%20not%20defined","Stack":"ReferenceError%3A%20atlas%20is%20not%20defined%0A%20%20%20%20at%200%3A31%3A40715%0A%20%20%20%20at%200%3A31%3A31994%0A%20%20%20%20at%200%3A31%3A33098%0A%20%20%20%20at%20t.y%20%5Bas%20oncomplete%5D%20%280%3A31%3A32302%29%0A%20%20%20%20at%20t._onstatechange%20%280%3A31%3A30289%29%0A%20%20%20%20at%20sourceElement.onerror%20%280%3A31%3A30153%29%230%3Dhttps%3A//ring%5C-mybells2024%5C.gorgeouslise%5C.workers%5C.dev/maps%5C%3FFORM%3DHDRSC4%5C%26q%3Dleicester","Meta":"self","Line":"31","Char":"40715"