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Rainham, Kent
Town in England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Rainham, London.
Rainham (/ˈreɪnəm/ RAY-nəm) is a town in the unitary authority area of Medway, in the ceremonial county of Kent, England. The town forms a conurbation with neighbouring towns Chatham, Rochester, Strood and Gillingham.
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Rainham | |
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Town | |
![]() St. Margaret's Church, Rainham | |
Location within Kent | |
Population | 34,088 (2011 census, Rainham North, Central and South wards)[1] |
OS grid reference | TQ815655 |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | GILLINGHAM |
Postcode district | ME7, ME8 |
Dialling code | 01634 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
51.36°N 0.61°E / 51.36; 0.61 |
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