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Encyclopedia > South Hampshire

South Hampshire is a term used mainly to refer to the conurbation formed by the cities of Portsmouth and Southampton and their suburbs, in southern Hampshire, England. This article is about the English city of Portsmouth. ... This page discusses the English city of Southampton. ... Hampshire is a county on the south coast of England. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion...


Apart from the two cities, it also includes Eastleigh, Gosport, Fareham, Havant, Hedge End, Portchester, Totton and Waterlooville. Location within the British Isles. ... Gosport is a small town on the South Coast of England, in Hampshire. ... Arms of Fareham Borough Council The market town of Fareham lies in the south east of Hampshire, between the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth. ... Havant is a town in Hampshire on the South coast of England, between Portsmouth and Chichester. ... Location within the British Isles. ... Portchester is a small town to the northwest of Portsmouth, England. ... Totton and Eling is a town in Hampshire, England with a population of around 28,000 people. ... Waterlooville is a town in Hampshire, England just north of Portsmouth. ...


Because of the proximity of Southampton and Portsmouth, they are fierce rivals, but also have to share various resources, including local radio stations (including a local digital radio multiplex), and a telephone area code code (023). Digital radio describes radio technologies which carry information as a digital signal. ... A telephone numbering plan is a system that allows subscribers to make and receive telephone calls across long distances. ...


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123VOYAGE South England: Hampshire (700 words)
On the South Coast of England, between Dorset and Sussex, Hampshire is the beautiful link between the Home Counties and the Isle of Wight and Continental Europe.
Hampshire has one of the longest and richest history of human settlement and activity, traces of which visitors bump into around every bend of its charming country roads, in every picturesque village, at the heart of every big city and all along its beautiful coastline.
The village of Rockbourne, on the high chalklands west of the New Forest, is one of Hampshire's prettiest villages, nestling beside a stream in a valley.
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