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For the eye condition called "long sightedness", see Hyperopia.
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Longsight
Longsight is located in Greater Manchester
Longsight
Longsight
Population 16,007 (2001 Census)
OS grid reference SJ865965
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town MANCHESTER
Postcode district M13, M12
Dialling code 0161
Police Greater Manchester
Fire Greater Manchester
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament
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Greater Manchester

Longsight is an area in the City of Manchester, in North West England. It is around three miles south of Manchester city centre, and has a total population of 16,007 (according to the 2001 UK census).

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  • Longsight (Manchester City Council ward) 2018

    Longsight electoral ward within Manchester City Council.

  • Methuen Street, Longsight

    Much of the housing stock of Longsight consists of red-brick terraced houses

  • Longsight Market

    Longsight Market 2008

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