Buckinghamshire

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Buckinghamshire
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Geografi
Status: Ceremonielt og Administrativt
Region: South East England
Areal: 1.874 km² ceremonielt
1.565 km² administrativt
Administrationsby: Aylesbury
ISO 3166-2: GB-BKM
Demografi
Befolkning: (2003)

Tæthed:
ca. 693.675 ceremonielt
ca. 477.960 administrativt
370/km² ceremonielt
Distrikter
  1. South Bucks
  2. Chiltern
  3. Wycombe
  4. Aylesbury Vale
  5. Milton Keynes (Unitary)

Buckinghamshire er et grevskab i England. Administrationsbyen (county town) er Aylesbury.

Buckinghamshire grænser op til Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Berkshire og Greater London. Som følge af reformen i 1974 mistede Buckinghamshire Slough og Eton til Berkshire. Milton Keynes og distrikt blev et unitary authority i 1997.

[redigér] Byer og Stednavne

  • Amersham
  • Aylesbury
  • Beaconsfield
  • Buckingham
  • Chesham
  • Farnham Royal
  • Great Missenden
  • High Wycombe
  • Marlow
  • Princes Risborough
  • Wendover
  • Winslow

Andre byer/stednavne i Buckinghamshire inden reformen:

  • Bletchley
  • Eton
  • Fenny Stratford
  • Milton Keynes
  • Newport Pagnell
  • Olney
  • Slough
  • Stony Stratford
  • Wolverton

[redigér] Seværdigheder

  • Ascot
  • Ashridge Estate
  • Bletchley Park
  • Boarstall Tower
  • Bradenham Village
  • Buckingham Chantry Chapel
  • Buckinghamshire Railway Centre in Quainton
  • Chequers Court
  • Claydon House
  • Cliveden
  • Dorneywood
  • Eton College
  • Halton Hall
  • Hartwell House
  • Hughenden Manor
  • King's Head Inn, Aylesbury
  • Long Crendon Courthouse
  • Mentmore Towers
  • Pitstone Windmill
  • Princes Risborough Manor House
  • Stowe Park
  • Waddesdon Manor
  • West Wycombe Caves
  • West Wycombe Park
  • West Wycombe Village
  • Whiteleaf Cross
  • Winslow Hall
  • Wycombe Abbey