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Ramsgate
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Ramsgate is a seaside port town and civil parish in the district of Thanet in eastern Kent, England. It was one of the great English seaside towns of the 19th century. In 2021 it had a population of 42,027. Ramsgate's main attraction is its coastline, and its main industries are tourism and fishing. The town has one of the largest marinas on the English south coast, and the Port of Ramsgate provided cross-channel ferries for many years.
Key facts
- UK place.type
- Town
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.civil_parish
- Ramsgate
- UK place.static_image_name
- Ramsgate aerial image (45950507215).jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Ramsgate's harbour, from the air.
- UK place.official_name
- Ramsgate
- UK place.label_position
- left
- UK place.population
- 42,027
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 Census)
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 8.017
- UK place.shire_district
- Thanet
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.shire_county
- Kent
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- East Thanet
- UK place.post_town
- Ramsgate
- UK place.postcode_district
- CT11, CT12
- UK place.postcode_area
- CT
- UK place.dial_code
- 01843
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Ramsgate
- Population
- 41907
- Elevation
- 0
- Official website
- www.ramsgatetown.org
- Image
- Ramsgate aerial image (45950507215).jpg
- Dialing code
- 01843
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- P12749
- Adolf Michaelis
- OS grid reference
- TR382648
- Commons category
- Ramsgate
- postal code
- CT11
- native label
- Ramsgate
- P8168
- Laurent Schwartz
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- Demographics
- Culture
- Tourism
- Sport
- Arts and local media
- Landmarks
- Architecture
- Transport
- By sea
- By road
- By rail
- By air
- Education
- Twin towns
- In popular culture
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Ramsgate is a seaside port town and civil parish in the district of Thanet in eastern Kent, England. It was one of the great English seaside towns of the 19th century. In 2021 it had a population of 42,027. Ramsgate's main attraction is its coastline, and its main industries are tourism and fishing. The town has one of the largest marinas on the English south coast, and the Port of Ramsgate provided cross-channel ferries for many years.
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