Swindon

The Borough of Swindon is a unitary authority area with borough status in , England. Centred on , it is the most north-easterly district of .
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  • Type: unitary authority area with 244,000 residents
  • Description: unitary authority area in Wiltshire, South West England
  • Also known as: “Borough of Swindon”, “Comté de Swindon”, “County of Swindon”, “GB-SWD”, “Swindon (Borough)”, “Swindonin kaupunkipiiri”, “Thamesdown”, “スウィンドン”, and “史雲頓”

Places of Interest

Highlights: County Ground and Swindon Railway Station.

Stadium
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The , known as The Nigel Eady County…

Railway station
is on the Great Western Main…

Archaeological site
was a Roman town in Britain, situated…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swindon and Stratton St Margaret.

is a large town in , south west…

Village
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is a civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, , England.

Suburb
is a suburb and civil parish of , , England. is situated 2½ miles west of Swindon.

Swindon

Latitude
51.5833° or 51° 35′ north
Longitude
-1.75° or 1° 45′ west
Population
244,000
Elevation
351 feet (107 metres)
Abbreviation
“SWD”
Open location code
9C3WH7M2+82
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Yue Chinese—“Swindon” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “সুইন্ডোন”
  • Cebuano: “Borough of Swindon”
  • Central Kurdish: “شارەوانیی سویندن”
  • Chinese: “史雲頓區”
  • Chinese: “斯温登区”
  • Chinese: “斯温登區”
  • Dutch: “Swindon”
  • Finnish: “Swindon”
  • French: “Swindon”
  • German: “Borough of Swindon”
  • Gujarati: “સ્વિન્ડન”
  • Italian: “Borgo di Swindon”
  • Italian: “Swindon”
  • Japanese: “バラ・オブ・スウィンドン”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ವಿಂಡನ್”
  • Korean: “스윈던구”
  • Latvian: “Svindona (unitārā pašvaldība)”
  • Latvian: “Svindona”
  • Luxembourgish: “Swindon (borough)”
  • Luxembourgish: “Swindon”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Swindon”
  • Northern Frisian: “Borough of Swindon”
  • Northern Frisian: “Swindon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Swindon”
  • Norwegian: “Swindon”
  • Persian: “سویندون”
  • Polish: “Swindon (borough)”
  • Polish: “Swindon”
  • Portuguese: “Swindon”
  • Russian: “Суиндон (унитарная единица)”
  • Russian: “Суиндон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Swindon”
  • Slovenian: “Swindon”
  • Spanish: “Swindon”
  • Swedish: “Borough of Swindon”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்விண்டோன்”
  • Telugu: “స్వీడన్”
  • Tumbuka: “Swindon (borough)”
  • Tumbuka: “Swindon”
  • Ukrainian: “Свіндон-боро”
  • Ukrainian: “Свіндон”
  • Urdu: “بورو سوینڈون”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Swindon”
  • Yue Chinese: “Borough of Swindon”
  • Yue Chinese: “史雲頓區”
  • “Swindon”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Stratton Saint Margaret and Lower Stratton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sandalwood Court and Burton Grove Farm.

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