Borough of Basildon

The Borough of Basildon is a local government district with borough status in , England. It is named after its largest town, , where the council is based.
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  • Type: Locality with 183,000 residents
  • Description: non-metropolitan district in Essex, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Basildon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fryerns Library and Basildon Library.

Library
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Library
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Railway station
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Basildon is a railway station on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the town of , Essex. It is 24 miles 26 chains down the main line from and is situated between to the west and to the east.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Basildon and Wickford.

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is a town in , . While not usually high on any list of places-to-go for people other than Depeche Mode fans, does have a few things to keep you occupied if you end up there.

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is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Basildon of , England. It is located approximately 30 miles east of and 4 miles north-east of .

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is a town in with a population of about 34,000. Many of its residents commute daily to London by train.

Borough of Basildon

Latitude
51.59° or 51° 35′ 24″ north
Longitude
0.4736° or 0° 28′ 25″ east
Population
183,000
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
9F32HFRF+2C
Geo­Names ID
7290689
Wiki­data ID
Q810056
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Satellite Map

Discover Borough of Basildon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Borough of Basildon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Basildon District”
  • Chinese: “Basildon”
  • Chinese: “巴士頓”
  • Chinese: “巴西尔登自治市”
  • Chinese: “巴西爾登區”
  • Chinese: “巴西爾登自治市”
  • Dutch: “Basildon”
  • French: “Basildon”
  • German: “Basildon”
  • German: “Borough of Basildon”
  • Irish: “Basildon”
  • Italian: “Basildon”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Basildon”
  • Japanese: “バジルドン”
  • Japanese: “バラ・オブ・バジルドン”
  • Korean: “베이즐던구”
  • Latvian: “Bezildona (boro)”
  • Latvian: “Bezildona”
  • Luxembourgish: “Basildon”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Basildon (koān)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Basildon (distrikt)”
  • Norwegian: “Basildon”
  • Polish: “Basildon (borough)”
  • Polish: “Basildon”
  • Russian: “Базилдон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Basildon”
  • Slovenian: “Basildon”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Basildon”
  • Swedish: “Basildon (distrikt)”
  • Swedish: “Basildon District”
  • Swedish: “Borough of Basildon”
  • Urdu: “بورو بیسیلڈن”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Basildon”
  • Yue Chinese: “巴士頓”
  • “Basildon”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cranes and Crays Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Basildon & Thurrock General Hospitals NHS Trust and Pitsea railway station.

Essex: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Colchester, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, and Basildon.

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