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Loughton

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Loughton is a town in Essex, England in the London commuter belt. It is inside the M25, has a London Underground station and a London (020) area code however it is outside the Greater London border.

It has a population of about 30,000 and is administered by Epping Forest district council and Loughton Town Council. Loughton covers about 3,500 acres (14 km&sup2), of which over 1,300 acres (5 km&sup2) are open forest land. The town is principally residential, but is also home to the Bank of England's printing works, where all English banknotes are printed.

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