St Austell

town in Cornwall, England, UK

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Population: 20,985 (Parish, 2021) , 24,360 (Built up area, 2021)
Os grid reference: SX011524
Civil parish: St Austell
Unitary authority: Cornwall Council
Ceremonial county: Cornwall
Region: South West
Country: England
Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Post town: ST. AUSTELL
Postcode district: PL25
Dialling code: 01726
Police: Devon and Cornwall
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St Austell (/ˈɒstəl/, /ˈɔː-/; Cornish: Sen Austel) is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, 10 miles (16 km) south of Bodmin and 30 miles (48 km) west of the border with Devon.

At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 20,985 and the built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 24,360.