Bristol
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Bristol
Country: England, United Kingdom

Bristol by the Numbers:

Population: 400,000
Elevation: 36 feet
Average Number of Days With Precipitation: 253 days
Average January Temperature: 42 degrees F
Average July Temperature: 65 degrees F

Quick Facts:

Major Industries: manufacturing, car and aircraft production, financial services, tourism
Electricity: 240 volts AC, 50Hz, standard square three pin plugs
Time Zone: GMT/UTC
Country Dialing Code: 44
Area Code: 117

Did You Know?

A major aeronautical company in Bristol, Cameron Balloons, makes the world's largest hot air balloons. Every August, the city celebrates the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta.

Orientation:

Bristol is located in South West England, south of Birmingham and about 200 km west of London.