Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne, also known simply as Ashton, is a market town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. The population was 48,604 at the 2021 census. Historically a part of Lancashire, it is on the north bank of the River Tame, in the foothills of the Pennines, east of Manchester.

Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.label_position: top
UK place.population: 48,604
UK place.population_ref:  (2021 census)
UK place.population_density: 12,374 per mi² (4,777 per km²)
UK place.official_name: Ashton-under-Lyne
UK place.metropolitan_borough: Tameside
UK place.type: Town
UK place.region: North West England
UK place.metropolitan_county: Greater Manchester
UK place.constituency_westminster: Ashton-under-Lyne
UK place.post_town: ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

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Ashton-under-Lyne är en stad i grevskapet Greater Manchester i England. Staden ligger i distriktet Tameside, 10 kilometer öster om Manchester. Tätortsdelen (built-up area sub division) Ashton-under-Lyne hade 45 198 invånare vid folkräkningen år 2011.

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