Mercia
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Latitude and longitude of Alrewas
Satellite map of Alrewas
Alrewas (awl-ree-was) is a village and civil parish in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England.
Population: 2,805
Latitude: 52° 43' 58.01" N
Longitude: -1° 44' 58.85" W
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