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Coordinates: 49°55′00″N 6°19′00″W / 49.9167°N 6.3167°W
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Tre Huw |
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.png)  Hugh Town Tre Huw shown within Cornwall |
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| Population | 1,068 |
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| Unitary authority | Isles of Scilly |
| Ceremonial county | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ISLES OF SCILLY |
| Postcode district | TR21 |
| Dialling code | 01720 |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Isles of Scilly |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| European Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | St Ives |
| List of places: UK • England • Cornwall | |
Hugh Town (population 1,068; Cornish: Tre Huw) is the main settlement on the Isles of Scilly, located south west of Cornwall, England. The village is situated on the island of St. Mary's. It is mainly a centre for tourism, with several beaches. Its most notable building is Star Castle.
Ferries run from Hugh Town to Penzance, and St. Mary's Airport is located just outside Hugh Town. There are regular flights by helicopter to Penzance, and by 12-seater plane to St Just, Cornwall.
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