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Acton

Acton is a town in , England, within the . It is 6.1 miles west of . At the 2011 census, its four wards, East Acton, Acton Central, South Acton and Southfield, had a population of 62,480, a ten-year increase of 8,791 people. , West Acton, , , Acton Green, Acton Town, Acton Vale and Acton Central are all parts of Acton.
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  • Type: Town with 53,700 residents
  • Description: area of London and former civil parish
  • Also known as: “Acton, London”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loftus Road and Turnham Green tube station.

Stadium
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, currently known as MATRADE Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in , , , England, which is home to Queens Park Rangers Football Club, with a capacity of 18,439.

Railway station
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Turnham Green is a London Underground station in of the , west . It is served by the District and Piccadilly lines in a manner of cross-platform interchange, although Piccadilly line trains normally stop at the station only at the beginning and end of the day, running through non-stop at other times.

Railway station
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Chiswick Park is a London Underground station in the Acton Green district of in . It is on the of the District line, between and stations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hammersmith and Fulham and Richmond-Kew.

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Hammersmith & Fulham is a borough in west , and boasts 3 Premiership football teams within its boundaries.

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is a district in south-west . This is perhaps the area of outer London with the most to offer visitors.

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is a district in west . Notting Hill is a popular destination for its lively market, gorgeous streetscapes, interesting history and diverse population.

Acton

Latitude
51.5081° or 51° 30′ 29″ north
Longitude
-0.2733° or 0° 16′ 24″ west
Population
53,700
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB ACN
Open location code
9C3XGP5G+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3207881701
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2657697
Wiki­data ID
Q83609
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Acton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أكتون، لندن”
  • Arabic: “أكتون”
  • Armenian: “Աքթուն”
  • Asturian: “Acton”
  • Azerbaijani: “Akton”
  • Basque: “Acton”
  • Belarusian: “Актан”
  • Belarusian: “Эктан”
  • Bulgarian: “Актън”
  • Catalan: “Acton”
  • Cebuano: “Acton”
  • Chinese: “厄頓”
  • Chinese: “阿克頓”
  • Danish: “Acton (London)”
  • Danish: “Acton”
  • Dutch: “Acton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اكتون”
  • French: “Acton”
  • Georgian: “აქტონი”
  • German: “Acton”
  • Greek: “Άκτον”
  • Hebrew: “אקטון”
  • Hindi: “ऐक्टन, लंदन”
  • Hindi: “ऐक्टन”
  • Irish: “Acton”
  • Italian: “Acton”
  • Japanese: “アクトン”
  • Ladin: “Acton”
  • Luxembourgish: “Acton”
  • Macedonian: “Актон”
  • Malay: “Acton, London”
  • Malay: “Acton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Acton”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Acton i London”
  • Norwegian: “Acton”
  • Persian: “آکتون، لندن”
  • Polish: “Acton”
  • Romanian: “Acton”
  • Russian: “Актон”
  • Russian: “Эктон”
  • Slovenian: “Acton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آکتون، لندن”
  • Spanish: “Acton (Londres)”
  • Spanish: “Acton”
  • Swedish: “Acton, London”
  • Swedish: “Acton”
  • Turkish: “Acton, Londra”
  • Turkish: “Acton”
  • Ukrainian: “Ектон”
  • Urdu: “ایکٹون، لندن”
  • Urdu: “جنوبی ایکٹون”
  • Vietnamese: “Acton, Luân Đôn”
  • Vietnamese: “Acton”
  • Welsh: “Acton, Llundain”
  • Yue Chinese: “厄頓”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Acton Market and Acton Community Church.

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