Dorchester, England
Dorchester: town in West Dorset in Dorset, United Kingdom
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Quick Facts about Dorchester
| Population | 16,879 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| State | England (United Kingdom) |
| County | Dorset |
| Postal code | DT1 |
| Phone Area Codes | 01305 |
| Area | 4.92 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 50.7167,-2.4333 |
| Altitude | 180 feet / 55 meters |
| Capital city | Dorchester is capital of West Dorset, Dorset |
| Time Zone | UTC±00:00 |
| Local time | 11:07:45 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Dorchester is located at 50°43'0"N 2°25'60"W (50.7166700, -2.4333300).
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