| Blean | |
|---|---|
 Church of St Cosmus and St Damian | |
  Blean Location within Kent | |
| Area | 13.67 km2 (5.28 sq mi) |
| Population | 5,589 (Civil Parish 2011)[1] |
| • Density | 409/km2 (1,060/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TR119608 |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CANTERBURY |
| Postcode district | CT2 |
| Dialling code | 01227 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| UK Parliament | |
Blean is a village and civil parish[2] in the Canterbury district of Kent, England. The civil parish is large and is mostly woodland, much of which is ancient woodland. The developed village within the parish is scattered along the road between Canterbury and Whitstable, in the middle of the Forest of Blean. The parish of St Cosmus and St Damian in the Blean was renamed "Blean" on 1 April 2019.[3]
- ^ Key Statistics; Quick Statistics: Population Density Archived 11 February 2003 at the Wayback Machine United Kingdom Census 2011 Office for National Statistics Retrieved 21 November 2013
- ^ "Blean". Mapit. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "The Canterbury City Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2018" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2019.