Charlestown or Charles Town may refer to:

Places

Australia

Charlestown, New South Wales Charlestown is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, and the largest suburb in the Lake Macquarie locality. It is approximately west-south-west of the central business district of Newcastle. ...

Electoral district of Charlestown Charlestown is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It has been represented by Jodie Harrison of the Labor Party since the Charlestown by-election on 25 October 2014. It is located w ...

, an electoral district in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly including the area *

Charlestown, Queensland Charlestown is a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name ...

Ireland

Charlestown, County Mayo Charlestown () is a town in County Mayo, Ireland, on the N17 road near its junction with the N5. History Charlestown was built in the mid-19th century on the initiative of Lord Dillon's agent, Charles Strickland, adjoining Bellaghy in Coun ...

** Charlestown Shopping Centre, Dublin

South Africa

Charlestown, KwaZulu-Natal Charlestown is a small town situated at the top of Laing's Nek pass in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa between Newcastle and Volksrust. It started out as an important railway station and customs post between Natal and Transvaal in 1891 until t ...

United Kingdom

England

Charlestown, Cornwall Charlestown ( kw, Porth Meur, meaning ''great cove'') is a village and port on the south coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom, and in the civil parish of St Austell Bay. It is situated approximately south east of St Austell town centre. The p ...

Charlestown, Derbyshire Charlestown is a village in Glossopdale, Derbyshire, England. It is in the Simmondley Ward of the High Peak District Council. The village is situated on the A624 road between Glossop Glossop is a market town in the Borough of High Peak, Derby ...

Charlestown, Dorset Charlestown is a suburb of Weymouth in Dorset, England, situated in the west of the town beside The Fleet, although it is in Chickerell parish (population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether ...

Charlestown, Manchester Charlestown is a ward in the suburban north of the city of Manchester, England. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 14,332. Voters from this ward elect three councillors to Manchester City Council. The Ward lies mostly within the ...

, Greater Manchester * Charlestown, Salford, Greater Manchester, a

location In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ...

* Charlestown, Bradford, West Yorkshire, a

* Charlestown, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, a

Northern Ireland

Bannfoot Bannfoot is a small village in the townland of Derryinver, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It sits where the Upper Bann flows into Lough Neagh. Bannfoot is within the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area. History The surr ...

, County Armagh (also known as Charlestown)

Scotland

* Charlestown, Aberdeen, a

* Charlestown, Aberdeenshire, a

Charlestown, Fife Charlestown (also known as Charlestown-on-Forth) is a village in Fife, Scotland. It lies on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, around west of Limekilns and south-west of Dunfermline. History Charlestown was established in 1756 by Charles ...

(also known as Charlestown-on-Forth) *

Charlestown, Black Isle Charleston is a village on the north shore of the Beauly Firth, about 1 mile west of the Kessock Bridge, in east Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands, within the Scottish council area of Highland Council area, Highland. An artificially created village, ...

, in the Highland council area *

Charlestown, Wester Ross Charlestown is a small hamlet, making up one of the settlements which are collectively called Gairloch, and located directly south of the main village of Gairloch, and overlookling the harbour area, on the west of Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands a ...

, part of Gairloch, in the Highland council area * Charlestown, Moray, a

United States

Charlestown, Indiana Charlestown is a city located within Charlestown Township, in Clark County, Indiana, United States. The population was 7,775 at the 2020 census. History Charlestown was established in 1808, named after one of its surveyors, Charles Beggs, upon ...

Charlestown, Maryland Charlestown is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,183 at the 2010 census. History Charlestown is the location of Charlestown Historic District and Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store, both listed on the Natio ...

Charlestown, Boston Charlestown is the oldest neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States. Originally called Mishawum by the Massachusett tribe, it is located on a peninsula north of the Charles River, across from downtown Boston, and also adjoins t ...

, Massachusetts, a formerly independent city which is now part of Boston * Charleston, South Carolina, called Charles Town from its founding in 1680 until 1783 *

Charlestown, Nebraska Charleston is a ghost town in York County, Nebraska, United States. History Charleston (also spelled Charlestown) was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of ...

Charlestown, New Hampshire Charlestown is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,806 at the 2020 census, down from 5,114 at the 2010 census. The town is home to Hubbard State Forest and the headquarters of the Student Conservation As ...

Charlestown (CDP), New Hampshire Charlestown is a census-designated place (CDP) and the main village in the town of Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population of the CDP was 1,078 at the 2020 census, out of 4,806 in the entire town. Geography Th ...

Charlestown, New Jersey Charlestown is an unincorporated community located within Bethlehem Township, in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States, off County Route 635, southwest of Hampton.Charlestown Township, Portage County, Ohio Charlestown Township is one of the eighteen townships of Portage County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,735 people in the township. Geography Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Freedom Towns ...

Charlestown, Pennsylvania Charlestown is an unincorporated area in Peters Township, in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; (Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, ...

Charlestown, Rhode Island Charlestown is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 7,997 at the 2020 census. History Charlestown is named after King Charles II, and was incorporated in 1738. The area was formerly part of the town ...

Charlestown (CDP), Rhode Island Charlestown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States, comprising the main village in the town of Charlestown and additional land extending to the east into the town of South Kingstown. It was first list ...

Naval Auxiliary Air Station Charlestown Naval Auxiliary Air Station Charlestown is located in Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States. It was a satellite airfield to the nearby Quonset Naval Air Station. It is located within the boundaries of the Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge. ...

Charles Town, West Virginia Charles Town is a city in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States, and is also the county seat. The population was 5,259 at the 2010 census. It is named for its founder Charles Washington, youngest brother of President George Washingto ...

, called Charlestown before West Virginia became a state; renamed to avoid confusion with the state capital, Charleston. * Charlestown, Wisconsin

West Indies

Nassau, Bahamas Nassau ( ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of the Bahamas. With a population of 274,400 as of 2016, or just over 70% of the entire population of the Bahamas, Nassau is commonly defined as a primate city, dwarfing all other towns in ...

, formerly Charles Town *

Charles Town, Jamaica Charles Town is one of four official towns of the Jamaican Maroons. It is located on Buff Bay River in Portland Parish."The Charles Town Maroons today", Jamaica Observer 12 November 2018 http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/observer-north-east/the-charle ...

Charlestown, Nevis Charlestown is the capital of the island of Nevis, in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Leeward Islands, West Indies. Charlestown is situated on the leeward side of the island of Nevis, near the southern end of Pinneys Beach. Charlest ...

Charlestown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Charlestown is a town located on the island of Canouan, which is part of the Grenadines island chain. See also * Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located ...

Other

* ''Charlestown'' (album), an album by Guy Manning *

Charles Town (cricketer) Charles Town (born 1796 at Sutton Valence, Kent; died 31 July 1845 at Sandgate, Folkestone, Kent) was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1815 to 1823. Mainly associated with Kent, he made three known appearances in ...

(1796–1845)