There are many cities which are famous due to their peculiar qualities, places and other items. Some are famous because of their food items while some are known worldwide because of the things which are being invented there or other special things which are associated with the city. Here we are going to discuss city of hemisphere. We are going to discuss interesting facts and important information about the city of Hampshire. We will come to know about the important facts about this city, about its famous products and well known going places. Here are the few facts about the Hampshire city.
1. Name
The name of the county is Hampshire. It is located on the southern coast of England in United Kingdom. It is an important county of the United Kingdom.
2. Government
The county of the Hampshire is ruled by the County Council which is present in Winchester. The Government is divided into many types of council at town level.
3. Area
The County Of Hampshire is the ninth biggest county according to the area. The Area of the Hampshire is calculated to be more than 1400 square miles.
4. Geography
Hampshire borders more than four other counties. It touches the boundaries of Wiltshire, Dorset and Bulk shire.
5. Largest County
Hampshire is located in the south east England. It is the largest county in South East England and third largest in the United Kingdom
6. Education
In the County Of Hampshire there is a comprehensive system of education. There are number of colleges, while the number of universities is four.
7. Wildlife
Hampshire has a typical wildlife nature of the Great Britain. River Test is known for growing number of otters. The ponies of New Forest are also quite famous.
8. Politics
There are eighteen parliamentary members in the Hampshire council. Fourteen are Conservative Member of Parliament while Labor and Liberal Democrats hold two each.
9. Population
The county of Hampshire is rated 5th in the United Kingdom according to the population. According to a recent estimate its population is more than seventeen hundred thousand.
10. Popular Celebrities
Every city is famous because of a special reason. Hampshire is also famous as it is associated with the celebrities which are famous worldwide. It is birth place of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens. Charles Kinsley also lived in the county of Hampshire. It is also related to other celebrities.