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2 days ago · South West England, or the South West of England, is one of the nine official regions of England in the United Kingdom. It consists of the counties of Cornwall (including the Isles of Scilly), Dorset, Devon, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire.
6 days ago · Apart from those areas, the historic county of Somerset encompasses the entire geographic county, as well as the part of the city of Bristol that lies south of the River Avon (Lower, or Bristol, Avon).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 9, 2024 · Bristol is a city and ceremonial county in England. It is home to nearly 430,000 people. The River Avon runs through it to the Severn estuary.
Jul 11, 2024 · List of counties of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom has different sorts of counties. Some are traditional areas and some are for local government or other government things.
4 days ago · Below is a map of the 76 cities in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Also shown is the one city in a UK Crown Dependency, Douglas in the Isle of Man. (For cities in UK Overseas Territories, see below.)
4 days ago · It lies across the boundaries of several English counties; mainly Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, and parts of Wiltshire, Somerset, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire. The highest point is Cleeve Hill at 1,083 ft (330 m), [3] just east of Cheltenham.
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Jul 12, 2024 · Location. 51.4552° N 2.5967° W. Region: England Country: United Kingdom Continent: Europe Northern Hemisphere. View coordinates. Population. 465,866. World rank: 1,139. Rank in United Kingdom: 8. United Kingdom Population →. Local time. 4:09:56 pm. Friday, July 12 2024. Time Zone: UTC + 1 hour. Time Zone Code: BST.
