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A municipal borough of southern England west-southwest of Southhampton on Poole Bay, an inlet of the English Channel. Chartered in 1248, Poole is a port and shipbuilding center with varied industries. Population: 144,000.

Poole [puːl]

1. (Placename) a port and resort in S England, in Poole unitary authority, Dorset, on Poole Harbour; seat of Bournemouth University (1992). Pop.: 138 479 (1991)

2. (Placename) a unitary authority in S England, in Dorset. Pop.: 138 299 (2001). Area: 37 sq. km (14 sq. miles)

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