Stafford
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This article is about the town in England. For other uses, see Stafford (disambiguation).
Stafford (/ˈstæfərd/) is a market town and the county town of Staffordshire, England. It is located about 15 miles (24 km) south of Stoke-on-Trent, 15 miles (24 km) north of Wolverhampton, and 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Birmingham. The town had a population of 71,673 in 2021,[1] and is the main settlement within the larger Borough of Stafford, which had a population of 136,837 in 2021.[2]
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Stafford | |
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Clockwise from top: Shire Hall, Stafford Castle, St Mary's Church, County Buildings, and Ancient High House | |
Location within Staffordshire | |
Population | 71,673 (2021 Census) |
OS grid reference | SJ922232 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | STAFFORD |
Postcode district | ST16-ST21 |
Dialling code | 01785 |
Police | Staffordshire |
Fire | Staffordshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | staffordbc |
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