Abram is a village and electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It lies on flat land on the northeast bank of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, 2 miles west of Leigh, 3 miles southeast of Wigan, and 14.5 miles west of Manchester.
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Abram, Greater Manchester, is a village and electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, England. The settlement lies on flat land on the northeast bank of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, positioned 2 miles west of Leigh, 3 miles southeast of Wigan, and 14.5 miles west of Manchester. With a population of 9,855, Abram functions as a dormitory village, providing residential accommodation for commuters to larger towns and cities nearby. The proximity to the canal and the nearby towns offers a mix of rural tranquility and access to urban amenities. The locality’s setting on the canal’s bank provides scenic views and potential recreational opportunities along the waterway. Abram’s position within the Wigan borough places it within the Greater Manchester region, offering connections to the broader economic and cultural activities of the area.