Central Milton Keynes
Central Milton Keynes is the central business district of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England and a civil parish in its own right, with a town council.
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Civil parish and central business district | |
Top to bottom, left to right: Hotel La Tour from Campbell Park; the Xscape dome; Milton Keynes Gallery; the arc (almost) joining the Midsummer Place and the Centre:MK | |
Central Milton Keynes Location within the Milton Keynes region Central Milton Keynes Location within Buckinghamshire | |
Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
Population | 2,726 (2011 Census) |
• Density | 3,029/sq mi (1,170/km2) |
OS grid reference | SP851389 |
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Unitary authority | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MILTON KEYNES |
Postcode district | MK9 |
Dialling code | 01908 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Buckinghamshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament |
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Website | cmktowncouncil |
The district is approximately 3.5 km (2.2 mi) long by 1 km (0.6 mi) wide and occupies some of the highest land in the city. It contains (behind the Central Library) the historic site of the moot hill for Secklow (or Sigelai) Hundred. It is the site of the central retail, business, law enforcement and governmental districts, Milton Keynes Central railway station and around 2,000 residential dwellings.
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