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Wokingham | |
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Market town and civil parish | |
Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
Population | 38,284 (Parish, 2021)[1] 50,325 (Built up area, 2021)[2] |
OS grid reference | SU8068 |
• London | 39 mi (63 km) ENE |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Areas of the town | List
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Post town | WOKINGHAM |
Postcode district | RG40, RG41 |
Dialling code | 0118 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Royal Berkshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Wokingham Town Council |
Wokingham (/ˈwoʊkɪŋəm/ WOH-king-əm) is a market town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, 37 miles (60 km) west of London, 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Reading, 8 miles (13 km) north of Camberley and 4 miles (6 km) west of Bracknell. It is the main administrative centre of the wider Borough of Wokingham. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 38,284 and the wider built-up area had a population of 50,325.