Key facts
- Population
- 5,064 (2011)
- Os grid reference
- SX877514
- Civil parish
- Dartmouth
- District
- South Hams
- Shire county
- Devon
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Sovereign state
- United Kingdom
- Post town
- DARTMOUTH
- Postcode district
- TQ6
- Dialling code
- 01803
- Police
- Devon and Cornwall
- Fire
- Devon and Somerset
- Ambulance
- South Western
- Uk parliament
- South Devon
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- South Hams
- Population
- 5605
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Official website
- www.dartmouthtowncouncil.org
- Image
- Dartmouth.town.750pix.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01803
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- OS grid reference
- SX877514
- postal code
- TQ6
- twinned administrative body
- Courseulles-sur-Mer
- Commons category
- Dartmouth, Devon
- topic's main category
- Category:Dartmouth, Devon
- P8168
- Carolina Crescentini
- P12749
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Encyclopedic overview
Dartmouth (/ˈdɑːrtməθ/) is a town and civil parish in the English county of Devon. It is a tourist destination set on the western bank of the estuary of the River Dart, which is a long narrow tidal ria that runs inland as far as Totnes. It lies within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and South Hams district, and had a population of 5,512 in 2001, reducing to 5,064 at the 2011 census. There are two electoral wards in the Dartmouth area (Townstal & Kingswear). Their combined population at the above census was 6,822.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dartmouth” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.