Bournemouth
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]
Bournemouth Borough o Bournemouth | |
|---|---|
 The Square, Bournemouth | |
| Motto(s): "Pulchritudo et Salubritas" "beauty an heal" | |
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| 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 |
References
eedit- ↑ "Dorset and East Devon Coast" (web page). UNESCO World Heritage Centre. 2001. Retrieved 16 Mairch 2015.