| Thurnby and Bushby | |
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Thurnby and Bushby
Thurnby and Bushby shown within Leicestershire |
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| OS grid reference | SK6504 |
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| Shire county | Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Leicestershire |
| Fire | Leicestershire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| List of places: UK • England • Leicestershire | |
Thurnby and Bushby, sometimes known as Thurnby is a civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England.
According to the 2001 census it had a population of 3,147.
It forms part of Leicester's urban area, and is on the A47 road, just east of the city area of Evington.
It constitutes Thurnby and Bushby, which have formed a single civil parish since 1935.
Thurnby will be situated next to the proposed eco-town called Pennbury.