Place:Colchester District, Essex, England

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NameColchester District
Alt namesBorough of Colchestersource: Wikipedia
TypeDistrict municipality
Coordinates51.89°N 0.9°E
Located inEssex, England     (1974 - )
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The Borough of Colchester is a local government district and borough in Essex, England. The district is named after its main town, Colchester. The borough covers an area of 125 square miles (320 km2) and stretches from Dedham Vale on the Suffolk border in the north to Mersea Island on the Colne Estuary in the south.

The borough (which covers an area of 17.7 square miles (46 km2)) was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of


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