Borough of Fareham
| Borough of Fareham | |
|---|---|
 Location in Hampshire |
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| status | Borough |
| region | South East England |
| Administration County | Hampshire |
| Administrative headquarters | Fareham |
| surface | 74.24 km² (275.) |
| Residents | 109,500 (201.) |
| ONS code | 24UE |
| Website | www.fareham.gov.uk |
Fareham is an administrative district with borough status in the county of Hampshire in England . The administrative seat is the city of Fareham , where more than half of the population lives; other important places are Portchester , Stubbington and Titchfield .
The borough's boundaries date back to 1932 when the villages of Crofton, Portchester, Sarisbury and Titchfield (all of which were previously part of the Fareham Rural District ) became part of Fareham town. The district was raised to a borough in 1972.
Coordinates: 50 ° 51 ′ N , 1 ° 11 ′ W