Denton, Greater Manchester

Denton
Denton
Location within Greater Manchester
Population36,591 (2011)
OS grid referenceSJ925954
• London202.4 mi
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMANCHESTER
Postcode districtM34
Dialling code0161
PoliceGreater Manchester
FireGreater Manchester
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Denton is a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. It lies 5 miles (8 km) east of Manchester city centre. Historically part of Lancashire, it had a population of 36,591 at the 2011 Census.

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