Ramsgate
Ramsgate is a seaside town and civil parish in the district of Thanet in east Kent, England. It was one of the great English seaside towns of the 19th century. In 2021 it had a population of 42,027. Ramsgate's main attraction is its coastline, and its main industries are tourism and fishing. The town has one of the largest marinas on the English south coast, and the Port of Ramsgate provided cross-channel ferries for many years.
| Ramsgate | |
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Ramsgate from the air | |
Ramsgate Location within Kent | |
| Area | 8.017 km2 (3.095 sq mi) |
| Population | 42,027 (2021 Census) |
| • Density | 5,242/km2 (13,580/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ramsgatonian |
| OS grid reference | TR382648 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Ramsgate |
| Postcode district | CT11, CT12 |
| Dialling code | 01843 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
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