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Loughborough
Clockwise from top left: Loughborough University; Loughborough Central railway station on the Great Central Railway; Loughborough Carillon; All Saints Church; Loughborough Town Hall & town centre
Loughborough is located in Leicestershire
Loughborough
Loughborough
Location within Leicestershire
Population64,884 (2021)
OS grid referenceSK5319
District
  • Charnwood
Shire county
  • Leicestershire
Region
  • East Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Areas of the town
List
  • Dishley
  • Shelthorpe
  • Thorpe Acre
  • Woodthorpe
Post townLOUGHBOROUGH
Postcode districtLE11
Dialling code01509
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
  • Loughborough
List of places
UK
England
Leicestershire
52°46′21″N 01°12′28″W / 52.77250°N 1.20778°W / 52.77250; -1.20778

Loughborough (/ˈlʌfbərə/ [1] LUF-bə-rə) is a market town in the Charnwood Borough of Leicestershire, England; it is the seat of Charnwood Borough Council and the location of Loughborough University. At the 2021 Census, the town's built-up area had a population of 64,884,[2] the second largest in the county after Leicester. Loughborough is close to the Nottinghamshire border and is a short distance from Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and East Midlands Airport. It has the world's largest bell foundry, John Taylor Bellfounders, which produced Great Paul at St Paul's Cathedral; it has also made bells for the Carillon War Memorial, a landmark in the Queens Park in the town, and for York Minster.

  1. ^ "Definition of 'Loughborough'". Collinsdictionary.com. HarperCollins Publishers Limited. Archived from the original on 28 October 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Loughborough in Leicestershire (East Midlands)". City Population. Retrieved 22 December 2023.

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