Cities at the Same Latitude as Philadelphia
Philadelphia is located at latitude 39.95° N in United States. At this latitude — within ±2°, roughly 220 km north or south — 60 major cities can be found around the globe. They include notably Beijing (China), Istanbul (Turkey), Baoding (China) and Shijiazhuang (China).
The table below lists all cities ordered from west to east, with their exact latitude, difference from Philadelphia, and population. An interactive world map further down highlights the shared latitude band across the globe.
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Currently limited to 1,031 cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants in our database.
Cities at the Same Latitude as Philadelphia (±2°)
| City | Country | Latitude | Difference | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento | United States | 38.58° N | +1.38° | 564,690 |
| Denver | United States | 39.74° N | +0.21° | 715,522 |
| Kansas City | United States | 39.05° N | +0.90° | 508,090 |
| Chicago | United States | 41.88° N | +1.93° | 2,708,770 |
| Indianapolis | United States | 39.77° N | +0.18° | 887,642 |
| Columbus | United States | 39.96° N | +0.01° | 905,748 |
| Washington, D.C. | United States | 38.90° N | +1.06° | 689,545 |
| Baltimore | United States | 39.29° N | +0.67° | 585,708 |
| New York City | United States | 40.71° N | +0.76° | 10,020,520 |
| Lisbon | Portugal | 38.71° N | +1.24° | 592,960 |
| Madrid | Spain | 40.42° N | +0.46° | 3,316,850 |
| Zaragoza | Spain | 41.66° N | +1.70° | 706,980 |
| Valencia | Spain | 39.46° N | +0.50° | 787,240 |
| Barcelona | Spain | 41.38° N | +1.43° | 1,760,750 |
| Rome | Italy | 41.89° N | +1.94° | 2,673,290 |
| Palermo | Italy | 38.12° N | +1.84° | 607,220 |
| Naples | Italy | 40.84° N | +0.88° | 913,462 |
| Athens | Greece | 37.98° N | +1.97° | 643,452 |
| İzmir | Turkey | 38.41° N | +1.54° | 4,493,242 |
| Balıkesir | Turkey | 39.65° N | +0.30° | 1,250,610 |
| Istanbul | Turkey | 41.01° N | +1.06° | 15,849,400 |
| Bursa | Turkey | 40.19° N | +0.24° | 2,901,396 |
| Kocaeli Province | Turkey | 40.76° N | +0.81° | 1,953,035 |
| Eskişehir | Turkey | 39.78° N | +0.18° | 871,187 |
| Ankara | Turkey | 39.94° N | +0.02° | 5,803,482 |
| Kayseri | Turkey | 38.72° N | +1.23° | 1,389,680 |
| Samsun | Turkey | 41.29° N | +1.33° | 1,368,488 |
| Trabzon | Turkey | 41.01° N | +1.05° | 824,352 |
| Erzurum | Turkey | 39.91° N | +0.04° | 767,848 |
| Van | Turkey | 38.50° N | +1.45° | 1,127,612 |
| Yerevan | Armenia | 40.18° N | +0.23° | 1,106,300 |
| Tbilisi | Georgia | 41.72° N | +1.77° | 1,118,035 |
| Baku | Azerbaijan | 40.37° N | +0.41° | 2,300,500 |
| Samarkand | Uzbekistan | 39.65° N | +0.30° | 546,303 |
| Dushanbe | Tajikistan | 38.57° N | +1.38° | 948,251 |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | 41.31° N | +1.36° | 2,956,384 |
| Namangan | Uzbekistan | 41.00° N | +1.04° | 626,120 |
| Andijan | Uzbekistan | 40.78° N | +0.83° | 547,800 |
| Kashgar | China | 39.45° N | +0.50° | 782,662 |
| Jiuquan | China | 39.74° N | +0.22° | 1,095,947 |
| Zhangye | China | 38.94° N | +1.02° | 1,199,515 |
| Wuzhong | China | 37.99° N | +1.97° | 1,382,713 |
| Yinchuan | China | 38.49° N | +1.47° | 2,859,074 |
| Shizuishan | China | 39.01° N | +0.94° | 751,389 |
| Wuhai | China | 39.68° N | +0.27° | 556,621 |
| Bayannur | China | 40.76° N | +0.80° | 1,669,915 |
| Yulin, Shaanxi | China | 38.27° N | +1.69° | 3,634,750 |
| Baotou | China | 40.66° N | +0.70° | 2,709,378 |
| Ordos City | China | 39.82° N | +0.14° | 2,153,638 |
| Hohhot | China | 40.82° N | +0.86° | 2,681,758 |
| Shuozhou | China | 39.34° N | +0.61° | 1,714,857 |
| Xinzhou | China | 38.42° N | +1.53° | 3,067,501 |
| Ulanqab | China | 40.99° N | +1.04° | 1,706,328 |
| Datong | China | 40.09° N | +0.14° | 3,318,054 |
| Shijiazhuang | China | 38.04° N | +1.91° | 10,640,458 |
| Zhangjiakou | China | 40.81° N | +0.86° | 3,982,960 |
| Baoding | China | 38.87° N | +1.09° | 11,544,036 |
| Beijing | China | 39.90° N | +0.05° | 22,259,290 |
| Langfang | China | 39.52° N | +0.43° | 5,464,087 |
| Cangzhou | China | 38.30° N | +1.65° | 7,300,783 |