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Hereford and Worcester

Geography; Countries & Territories

An English county created on 1 April 1974, by the Local Government Act 1972 from the area of the former administrative county of Herefordshire, most of Worcestershire (except Halesowen and ...

Lincolnshire

Geography; Countries & Territories

A county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the ...

Northamptonshire

Geography; Countries & Territories

Archaically, the County of Northampton; abbreviated Northants. or N/hants) is a landlocked county in the English East Midlands, with a population of 629,676 as at the 2001 census. It has boundaries ...

Leicestershire

Geography; Countries & Territories

A landlocked county in the English Midlands. It takes its name from the heavily populated City of Leicester, traditionally its administrative centre, although the City of Leicester unitary authority ...

Norfolk

Geography; Countries & Territories

A low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south.

Hertfordshire

Geography; Countries & Territories

A ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England. The county town is Hertford.

Guangdong

Geography; Countries & Territories

Guangdong is a province on the South China Sea coast of the People's Republic of China. The province was previously often written with the alternative English name Kwangtung Province. It surpassed ...

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