Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire (abbreviated Bucks) is a county in central England, near the south and London. The county town is named Aylesbury.
Buckinghamshire | |
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Geography | |
Status | Ceremonial & (smaller) Non-metropolitan county |
Region | South East England |
Area - Total |
Ranked 32nd 1,874 km2 (724 sq mi) |
Admin HQ | Aylesbury |
ISO 3166-2 | GB-BKM |
ONS code | 11 |
NUTS 3 | UKJ13 |
Demography | |
Population - Total (2005 est.) - Density |
Ranked 31st 700,100 374/km2 (970/sq mi) |
Ethnicity | 91.7% White 4.3% S.Asian 1.6% Afro-Carib. |
Politics | |
Buckinghamshire County Council http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/ | |
Executive | Conservative |
Members of Parliament | |
Districts | |
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Cities, towns and villages
Locations marked with a (*) are a part of the cerimonal county of Buckinghamshire, but are governed by the Borough of Milton Keynes.