PLACES AROUND PRESTON
Preston, Lancashire. Population; 129,633. More.
2001 Census
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Preston |
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129,633
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103,867
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Area on the other side of the River Ribble from Preston. Includes; Walton Le Dale, Bamber Bridge, Lostock Hall, Farington, Leyland. Cotton and trucks. |
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Blackpool |
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142,283
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20 miles west of Preston. Reknowned holiday resort. |
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Bolton |
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261,037
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20 miles south east of Preston, large town similar background to Preston, grown mainly through cotton. |
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Blackburn/Darwen |
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137,470
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15 miles east of Preston, large former cotton town. |
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Wigan Area |
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301,405
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15 miles south of Preston, former coal mining and cotton town. |
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Burnley |
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89,542
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20 miles east, former cotton town, also coal mining. |
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Lancaster |
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133,914
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20 miles north, county town, castle, former port. |
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Ribble Valley* |
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53,960
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North east of Preston, agricultural area; comprising; Longridge, Clitheroe, Whalley. |
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Fylde* |
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73,217
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West of Preston including Kirkham, Lytham - St Annes. |
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West Lancs* |
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108,378
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West of Preston, south of the river, Ormskirk and Burscough. |
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Wyre* |
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105,618
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North west of Preston including Garstang, Fleetwood and Poulton Le Fylde. |
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Chorley |
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100,449
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7 miles south of Preston. |
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North West |
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6,729,764
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England |
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49,138,831
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UK |
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58,789,194
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