Withington
Sign in to saveWithington is a suburb of Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it lies from Manchester city centre, south of Fallowfield, north-east of Didsbury and east of Chorlton-cum-Hardy. Withington had a population at the 2011 census of 13,422.
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Key facts
- UK place.postcode_area
- M
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Withington
- UK place.population
- 13,422
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.metropolitan_borough
- City of Manchester
- UK place.metropolitan_county
- Greater Manchester
- UK place.region
- North West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Manchester Withington
- UK place.post_town
- MANCHESTER
- UK place.postcode_district
- M20
- UK place.dial_code
- 0161
- UK place.london_distance
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Manchester
- Population
- +13422
- Area
- +2.7
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Shares border with
- Fallowfield
- Image
- Withington red lion.jpg
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- Stefan Zweig
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- History
- Middle Ages
- Tudor, Stuart and Georgian periods
- Victorian and later periods
- Aviation
- Governance
- Demography
- Economy
- Geography
- Landmarks
- Transport
- Buses
- Railway
- Metrolink Trams
- Education
- Police service
- Notable people
- Sport
- See also
- References
- External links
Withington is a suburb of Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it lies from Manchester city centre, south of Fallowfield, north-east of Didsbury and east of Chorlton-cum-Hardy. Withington had a population at the 2011 census of 13,422.
In the early 13th century, Withington was a feudal estate that included the townships of Withington, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Moss Side, Rusholme, Burnage, Denton and Haughton, held by the Hathersage, Longford and Tatton families, within the Manor of Manchester and Hundred of Salford in Lancashire.