Nottinghamshire
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Country | United Kingdom | |
Part of the country | England | |
region | East Midlands | |
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status | Ceremonial and Administrative County | |
First mention | 1016 | |
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Ceremonial county | ||
surface | 2,160 km² | |
Residents | 1,154,195 | |
was standing | June 30, 2018 | |
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Administrative county | ||
Administrative authority | Nottinghamshire County Council | |
Administrative headquarters | West Bridgford | |
ISO-3166-2 | GB-NTT | |
surface | 2,085 km² | |
Residents | 823.126 | |
was standing | June 30, 2018 | |
ONS code | 37 | |
GSS code | E10000024 | |
NUTS code | UKF15 and UKF16 | |
Website | www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk | |
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Nottinghamshire (sp. -Hamschir, Notts for short ) is a county in central England with just under 1.1 million inhabitants. It is named after the city of Nottingham . Nottinghamshire is bordered by South Yorkshire , Lincolnshire , Leicestershire and Derbyshire .
Nottinghamshire has the following districts : Ashfield , Bassetlaw , Broxtowe , Gedling , Mansfield , Newark and Sherwood , and Rushcliffe . The city of Nottingham was part of the county until 1998, but has since been an independent urban district ( Unitary Authority ).
towns and places
- Beckingham , Beeston , Bilsthorpe , Bingham , Bircotes , Blyth , Bunny
- Calverton , Clipstone , Collingham , Colston Bassett , Colwick
- East Markham , Edwinstowe , Epperstone
- Farndon
- Gotham
- Gringley on the Hill
- Harworth
- Keyworth , Kirkby-in-Ashfield
- Laxton
- Mansfield , Mansfield Woodhouse , Market Warsop
- Newark-on-Trent
- Ollerton , Oxton
- Radcliffe on Trent , Ravenshead , Retford Rainworth
- Southwell , Stapleford , Staunton in the Vale , Sutton in Ashfield
- Tuxford
- Walkeringham , Wellow , West Bridgford , Winkburn , Worksop
Attractions
- Clumber Park
- Creswell Crags
- Rufford Country Park
- Southwell Minster
- Sherwood Forest
literature
- John Throsby: Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire , 1677, Republished with large additions by John Throsby, 3 volumes (1790, 1796)
Web links
Nottinghamshire County Council
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Mid 2018 Estimates of the population for the UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Coordinates: 52 ° 57 ′ N , 1 ° 9 ′ W