Croydon is a former

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on the

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east of

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. It was named after

Croydon Croydon is a large town in South London, England, south of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Croydon, a Districts of England, local government district of Greater London; it is one of the largest commercial districts in Greater Lond ...

, a borough and large district in

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. It is approximately 10 km south of

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