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Key facts
- Population
- 108,785
- Language
- English
- Os grid reference
- TQ775675
- London
- 35.6mi WNW
- Unitary authority
- Medway
- Ceremonial county
- Kent
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Sovereign state
- United Kingdom
- Post town
- GILLINGHAM
- Postcode district
- ME7
- Dialling code
- 01634
- Police
- Kent
- Fire
- Kent
- Ambulance
- South East Coast
- Uk parliament
- Gillingham and Rainham
- Website
- Medway Council
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Gillingham (/ˈdʒɪlɪŋəm/ JIL-ing-əm) is a town in Kent, England, which forms a conurbation with neighbouring Chatham, Rochester, Strood and Rainham. It is the largest town in the borough of Medway and in 2022 had a population of 111,033.
Etymology
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gillingham” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.