Bournemouth
Appearance
(Reguidit frae Bournemooth)
Bournemouth Borough o Bournemouth | |
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The Square, Bournemouth | |
Motto(s): "Pulchritudo et Salubritas" "beauty an heal" | |
Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
Constituent kintra | Ingland |
Region | Sooth Wast Ingland |
Ceremonial coonty | Dorset |
Historic coonty | Hampshire |
Foondit | 1810 |
Foondit bi | Lewis Tregonwell |
Admin. HQ | Bournemouth |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Bournemouth Borough Cooncil |
• Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
• Executive: | Conservative |
• MPs: | Conor Burns, Tobias Ellwood |
• Mayor | Edward Coope |
Area | |
• Toun, Borough an unitary authority | 46.18 km2 (17.83 sq mi) |
Area rank | 276t |
Population (2011) | |
• Toun, Borough an unitary authority | 183,491 |
• Rank | Ranked 88t |
• Density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
• Urban | 466,266 (16t) |
• Metro | 600,000 (19t) |
• Ethnicity (2011 Census) | 91.9% White Breetish 2.3% Mixed Race 3.9% Asian 1.0% Black 0.9% Arab |
Time zone | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (Breetish Simmer Time) |
Postcode | BH1–11 |
Area code(s) | 01202 |
Website | www.bournemouth.gov.uk |
Bournemouth is a muckle coastal resort toun on the sooth coast o Ingland directly tae the east o the Jurassic Coast, a 96-mile (155 km) Warld Heritage Steid.[1]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Dorset and East Devon Coast" (web page). UNESCO World Heritage Centre. 2001. Retrieved 16 Mairch 2015.