South West England
one of nine official regions of England, United Kingdom
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Summary
South West England is a region of England[1]. It draws 4,308 Wikipedia views per month (region of england category, ranking #5 of 8).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: England[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Instance of: ITL 1 statistical regions of England[5]
- Capital: Bristol[6]
- Shares border with: South East England[7], West Midlands[8]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Gloucestershire[9], Dorset[10], Devon[11], Cornwall[12], Wiltshire[13], Somerset[14], City of Bristol[15]
- Commons category: South West England[16]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[17]
- Official website: http://www.southwest-ra.gov.uk[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:South West England[19]
- Population: 5,624,696[20], 5,599,735[21], 5,339,600[22], 5,764,881[23]
- Category for people born here: Q9229531[24]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in South West England[25]
- Category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in South West England[26]
- Category for people buried here: Category:Burials in South West England[27]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from South West England[28]
- Area: 23,829 km²[29]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of South West England[30]
Why It Matters
South West England has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]