Basingstoke is a town in Hampshire, England, located in a valley at the source of the River Loddon on the western edge of the North Downs.
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Basingstoke is a sizable town in Hampshire, England, known for its strategic location in south-central England. It sits across a valley at the source of the River Loddon and lies on the western edge of the North Downs. The town is notably the largest settlement in Hampshire that does not have city status, and it is well connected, being 30 miles northeast of Southampton and 48 miles southwest of London. With a population of 107,642 as of the 2021 estimate, Basingstoke offers a mix of urban and rural living, forming part of the borough of Basingstoke and Deane. It is also part of the parliamentary constituency named after the town. The setting provides residents with access to both the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside and the conveniences of a large town. The town's location and size make it a prominent area for those looking to live in Hampshire while maintaining access to larger cities nearby.