East Sussex

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

East Sussex is a ceremonial county of England[1]. It draws 3,867 Wikipedia views per month (ceremonial county of england category, ranking #29 of 36).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: South East England[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Capital: Lewes[5]
  • Shares border with: Kent[6], West Sussex[7], Surrey[8]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Brighton and Hove[9], East Sussex[10]
  • Commons category: East Sussex[11]
  • Official website: https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:East Sussex[13]
  • Population: 800,200[14], 844,985[15], 850,590[16], 822,950[17]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in East Sussex[18]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in East Sussex[19]
  • Native label: East Sussex[20]
  • Category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in East Sussex[21]
  • Category for people buried here: Q47014821[22]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from East Sussex[23]
  • Area: 1791.3417 km²[24]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of East Sussex[25]
  • Historic county: Sussex[26]
  • Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of East Sussex[27]

Why It Matters

East Sussex has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 22 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . ons.maps.arcgis.com. ons.maps.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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. 21w 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| */ Official website: https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/"
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