Buckinghamshire
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Summary
Buckinghamshire is a ceremonial county of England[1]. Buckinghamshire draws 7,648 Wikipedia views per month (ceremonial county of england category, ranking #19 of 36).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: South East England[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Capital: Aylesbury[5]
- Shares border with: Greater London[6], Berkshire[7], Oxfordshire[8], Northamptonshire[9], Bedfordshire[10], Hertfordshire[11]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: City of Milton Keynes[12], Buckinghamshire[13]
- Commons category: Buckinghamshire[14]
- Said to be the same as: Buckinghamshire[15]
- Official website: http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Buckinghamshire[17]
- Population: 534,700[18], 808,666[19], 817,263[20]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[25], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Buckinghamshire[27]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Buckinghamshire[28]
- Native label: Buckinghamshire[29]
- Category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in Buckinghamshire[30]
- Category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Buckinghamshire[31]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Buckinghamshire[32]
- Different from: Buckinghamshire[33]
- Area: 1873.5758 km²[34]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Buckinghamshire[35]
- Historic county: Buckinghamshire[36]
- Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of Buckinghamshire[37]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Buckinghamshire include Bucks County[38], a county of Pennsylvania[39], in United States[40], founded in 1682[41] and Buckingham County[42], a county of Virginia[43], in United States[44], founded in 1761[45].
Why It Matters
Buckinghamshire has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Buckinghamshire is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for Buckinghamshire include Bucks County[38], a county of Pennsylvania[39], in United States[40], founded in 1682[41] and Buckingham County[42], a county of Virginia[43], in United States[44], founded in 1761[45].