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Buckinghamshire

Also known as Bucks

Buckinghamshire (, abbreviated Bucks) is a ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north-east, Hertfordshire to the east, Greater London to the south-east, Berkshire to the south, and Oxfordshire to the west. The largest settlement is the city of Milton Keynes.

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Buckinghamshire is a county located in South East England, bordered by several other counties including Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire. Its largest settlement is the city of Milton Keynes, making it an important population center in the region.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Buckinghamshire is referenced by 5,915 other articles, and connects out to Henry VIII, ceremonial county of England and Buckingham.

The entry is geolocated on the map in adm1st, across 3 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Buckinghamshire, Counties of England established in antiquity and Home counties.

Its subject is documented across 87 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

English county.official_name: Buckinghamshire
English county.image_caption: The Chiltern Hills, the Rotunda in Stowe Gardens (bottom left), and the Peace Pagoda in Milton Keynes (bottom right)
English county.locator_map: Buckinghamshire UK locator map 2010.svg
English county.map_caption: Buckinghamshire shown within England
English county.region: South East
English county.established_date: Ancient
English county.MPs: 8 MPs
English county.police: Thames Valley Police
English county.largest_city: Milton Keynes
English county.lord_lieutenant_office: Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire
English county.lord_lieutenant_name: Elizabeth Curzon, Countess Howe
English county.high_sheriff_office: High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire
English county.high_sheriff_name: Pippa Kirkbridge (2025–26)
English county.ethnicity_year: 2021
English county.unitary_council1: Buckinghamshire Council
English county.unitary_council2: Milton Keynes City Council
English county.districts_map: 150px
English county.districts_key: Unitary

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Wikidata facts

Population: 817263
Area: 1873.5758
Official website: www.buckscc.gov.uk
Image: Marlow, Buckinghamshire.jpg

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Commons category: Buckinghamshire
native label: Buckinghamshire
P11012: Regilio Vrede
P12749: peritoneum

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Encyclopedic overview

29 sections

Contents

History
Geography
Waterways
Rivers
Canals
Landscape
Mineral extraction
Demography
Politics
Ceremonial
Buckinghamshire County Council (1889–1997)
Buckinghamshire County Council (1997–2020)
Buckinghamshire Council (2020 onwards)
Milton Keynes City Council
Flag
Coat of arms
Economy
Places of interest
Media
Transport
Roads
Rail
Settlements
Education
See also
Notes
References
Sources
External links

The county has an area of and had an estimated population of in . Besides Milton Keynes, which is in the north-east, the largest settlements are in the centre and south of the county and include Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Chesham. For local government purposes the county comprises two unitary authority areas, Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes. The county historically had slightly different borders, and included the towns of Slough and Eton. It is one of the home counties.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Buckinghamshire” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.