Canning Town
Facts
11 propertiesLocation
- Country
- United Kingdom[3]
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 51.515°, 0.026°[9]
- Located in or next to body of water
- River Thames, River Lea[4][5]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- London Borough of Newham[2]
Population and size
- Population
- 42,667[10]
Codes
- Postal code
- E16[7]
More facts +4
- Located in
- London Borough of Newham
- Coordinates
- 🗺️ 51.515°, 0.026°
- OS grid reference
- TQ4081[8]
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Royal Victoria Dock - with Canary Wharf and the Millennium Dome in the background - geograph.org.uk - 1168534.jpg ↗
- ArchINFORM location ID
- 47823
- Australian War Memorial ID
- PL542810
- FactGrid item ID
- United Arab Emirates dirham
- Freebase ID
- /m/02b0dc
- GeoNames ID
- 11549407
- J9U entity ID
- 987007535762205171
- MusicBrainz area ID
- 58a4834a-488b-48b5-a54f-0ec425b986d7
- SNARC ID
- Peter Joppich
- TOID
- 4000000074579020
- Topic's main category
- Category:Canning Town
- UN/LOCODE
- GBZAK
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- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
- Bronze
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- 4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
People born here 12
Located in or next to body of water 2
Country 1
FactGrid item ID 1
Instance of 1
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Named after 1
SNARC ID 1
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Summary
Canning Town is a town[1].
Body
Geography
Adjacent water bodies include River Thames[4], a river[12], in United Kingdom[13] and River Lea[5], a river[14], in United Kingdom[15].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Canning Town include it station[16], a London Underground station[17], in United Kingdom[18].
Why It Matters
Entities named for it include it station[16], a London Underground station[17], in United Kingdom[18].