Derbyshire (Listeni/ˈdɑːrbʃə/ DAR-bi-shər or /ˈdɑːrbɪʃɪər/ DAR-bi-sheer; abbreviatit Derbys. or Derbs.) is a coonty in the East Midlands o Ingland. A substantial portion o the Peak District National Park lees athin Derbyshire. The soothren extremity o the Pennine range o hills extends intae the north o the coonty. The coonty contains athin its boondary o approximately 225 mile pairt o the Naitional Forest. In 2003 the Ordnance Survey placit Church Flatts ferm, near Coton in the Elms, as the furthest point frae the sea in Great Breetain.[1][2]

Derbyshire
Derbyshire within England
Geography
Status Ceremonial an (smawer) nan-metropolitan coonty
Region East Midlands
Aurie
- Total
- Admin. council
- Admin. aurie
Rankit 21st
2,625 km2 (1,014 sq mi)
Rankit 20t
2,547 km2 (983 sq mi)
Admin HQ Matlock
ISO 3166-2 GB-DBY
ONS code 17
NUTS 3 UKF12/13
Demographics
Population
- Total (2011 est.)
- Density
- Admin. council
- Admin. pop.
Ranked 19t
1,010,600
385/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Ranked 11t
763,700
Ethnicity 96.0% White
2.3% S. Asie
1.7% Black, Mixed Race or Cheenese
Politics
Arms of Derbyshire County Council
Derbyshire County Council
http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/
Executive Conservative
Members o Parliament
Destricts
Click on imageSouth DerbysDerbyErewashAmber ValleyDerbyshire DalesHigh PeakNorth East Derbys.ChesterfieldBolsoverNottinghamshireLeicestershireStaffordshireSouth YorksManchester
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1. High Peak 2. Derbyshire Dales 3. Sooth Derbyshire 4. Erewash 5. Amber Valley 6. North East Derbyshire 7. Chesterfield 8. Bolsover 9. Derby (Unitary)

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