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Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire
 
Geography
Status: Ceremonial & (smaller) Administrative County
Region: East Midlands
Area:
- Total
- Admin. council
- Admin. area
Ranked 27th
2,160 kmē
Ranked 24th
2,085 kmē
Admin HQ: Nottingham
ISO 3166-2: GB-NTT
ONS code: 37
NUTS 3: UKF15/16
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
- Admin. council
- Admin. pop.
Ranked 17th
1,023,160
474 / kmē
Ranked 10th
753,155
Ethnicity: 94.1% White
2.5% S.Asian
1.5% Afro-Carib.
Politics
Nottinghamshire County Council
http://www.nottscc.gov.uk/
Executive: Labour
Members of Parliament
Graham Allen, Kenneth Clarke, Vernon Coaker, John Heppell, Geoff Hoon, John Mann, Alan Meale, Patrick Mercer, Nick Palmer, Alan Simpson, Paddy Tipping
Districts
 
  1. Rushcliffe
  2. Broxtowe
  3. Ashfield
  4. Gedling
  5. Newark and Sherwood
  6. Mansfield
  7. Bassetlaw
  8. Nottingham (Unitary)

Nottinghamshire is an English county in the East Midlands, which borders on South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.

The districts of Nottinghamshire are Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, and Rushcliffe. The City of Nottingham was part of Nottinghamshire until 1998 but is now a Unitary authority.

Towns and villages

  • Beckingham, Beeston, Bilsthorpe, Bingham, Bircotes, Blyth
  • Calverton, Clipstone, Collingham, Colston Bassett, Colwick
  • East Markham, Edwinstowe, Epperstone
  • Farndon
  • Gotham
  • Gringley on the Hill
  • Harworth
  • Kirkby in Ashfield
  • Laxton
  • Mansfield Woodhouse, Market Warsop
  • Newark-on-Trent
  • Ollerton, Oxton
  • Radcliffe on Trent, Ravenshead, Retford
  • Southwell, Stapleford, Staunton in the Vale, Sutton in Ashfield
  • Tuxford
  • Walkeringham, Wellow, West Bridgford, Winkburn, Worksop

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