Aylesbury
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Coordinates: 51°49′00″N 0°48′45″W / 51.8168°N 0.8124°W
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 Kingsbury, Aylesbury |
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 Aylesbury Clocktower |
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 Aylesbury
Aylesbury shown within Buckinghamshire |
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| Population | 56,392 [1]
Aylesbury Vale district 174,900 |
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| OS grid reference | SP818138 |
| - London | 36 miles (58 km) |
| Civil parish | Aylesbury |
| District | Aylesbury Vale |
| Shire county | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | AYLESBURY |
| Postcode district | HP19, HP20, HP21 |
| Dialling code | 01296 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Buckinghamshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | Aylesbury |
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Aylesbury is the county town of Buckinghamshire in south central England. It had a population in 2001 of 65,173. Aylesbury is near London. Aylesbury was a major market town in Anglo-Saxon times. Aylesbury replaced Buckingham as the county town of Buckinghamshire in 1529 by order of King Henry VIII.
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