Where is Maidstone Located? Map of Maidstone

Maidstone (pronounced as maidsten) is the capital of the Kent region, in the south east of England, about 50 km from London. It is located on the Bank of the River Medway at the point where the tributary rivers Beult and Teise merge into the main stream.

Is Maidstone in East or West Kent?
Is Maidstone in south London?
Is Maidstone a city in the UK?
Which borough is Maidstone in?