East Sussex

ceremonial county in England (use Q21694646 for administrative non-metropolitan county)
AdministrativeArea ceremonial_county_of_england Q23293
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East Sussex

Summary

East Sussex is a ceremonial county of England[1]. It draws 2,317 Wikipedia views per month (ceremonial_county_of_england category, ranking #29 of 36).[2]

Key Facts

  • East Sussex is located in South East England[3].
  • East Sussex is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • East Sussex's instance of is recorded as ceremonial county of England[5].
  • East Sussex's capital is recorded as Lewes[6].
  • East Sussex's shares border with is recorded as Kent[7].
  • East Sussex's shares border with is recorded as West Sussex[8].
  • East Sussex's shares border with is recorded as Surrey[9].
  • East Sussex's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Brighton and Hove[10].
  • East Sussex's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Sussex[11].
  • East Sussex's Commons category is recorded as East Sussex[12].
  • East Sussex's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.94, 'lon': 0.37}[13].
  • East Sussex's official website is recorded as https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/[14].
  • East Sussex's topic's main category is recorded as Category:East Sussex[15].
  • East Sussex has a population of {'amount': '+800200'}[16].
  • East Sussex has a population of {'amount': '+844985'}[17].
  • East Sussex has a population of {'amount': '+850590'}[18].
  • East Sussex has a population of {'amount': '+822950'}[19].
  • East Sussex's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in East Sussex[20].
  • East Sussex's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in East Sussex[21].
  • East Sussex's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'East Sussex'}[22].
  • East Sussex's category for films shot at this location is recorded as Category:Films shot in East Sussex[23].
  • East Sussex's category for people buried here is recorded as Q47014821[24].
  • East Sussex's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from East Sussex[25].
  • East Sussex covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1791.3417'}[26].
  • East Sussex's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of East Sussex[27].

Body

Geography

East Sussex is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in South East England[3].

Physical Characteristics

East Sussex covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1791.3417'}[26]. Population counts include {'amount': '+800200'}[16], {'amount': '+844985'}[17], {'amount': '+850590'}[18], and {'amount': '+822950'}[19].

Designation and Status

East Sussex's instance of is recorded as ceremonial county of England[5].

Why It Matters

East Sussex draws 2,317 Wikipedia views per month (ceremonial_county_of_england category, ranking #29 of 36).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ons.maps.arcgis.com. ons.maps.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Jèrriais janne · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website
    Category for people buried here Q47014821
    Contains the administrative territorial entity Brighton and Hove, East Sussex
    Country United Kingdom
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P856]]: https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/"
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