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Encyclopedia > Weymouth and Portland
Borough of Weymouth and Portland

Shown within Dorset
Geography
Status: Borough
Region: South West England
Admin. County: Dorset
Area:
- Total
Ranked 315th
41.75 km²
Admin. HQ: Weymouth
ONS code: 19UJ
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
Ranked 318th
64,246
1,539 / km²
Ethnicity: 98.5% White
Politics
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council
http://www.weymouth.gov.uk
Leadership: Alternative - Sec.31
Control: All party
MP: Jim Knight

Weymouth and Portland is a local government district and borough in Dorset, England. It consists of the towns of Weymouth, Preston, Melcome Regis, Upwey, Broadwey, Fortuneswell and Easton as well as the Isle of Portland.



Districts of England - South West England

Bath and North East Somerset | Bournemouth | Bristol | Caradon | Carrick | Cheltenham | Christchurch | Cotswold | East Devon | East Dorset | Exeter | Forest of Dean | Gloucester | Isles of Scilly | Kennet | Kerrier | Mendip | Mid Devon | North Cornwall | North Devon | North Dorset | North Somerset | North Wiltshire | Penwith | Plymouth | Poole | Purbeck | Restormel | Salisbury | Sedgemoor | South Gloucestershire | South Hams | South Somerset | Stroud | Swindon | Taunton Deane | Teignbridge | Tewkesbury | Torbay | Torridge | West Devon | West Dorset | West Somerset | West Wiltshire | Weymouth and Portland

Administrative counties with multiple districts: Cornwall - Devon - Dorset - Gloucestershire - Somerset - Wiltshire


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Weymouth - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article (1312 words)
Weymouth is a town in Dorset, England, situated on a sheltered bay – Weymouth Bay – at the mouth of the River Wey on the English Channel coast.
Weymouth is very low lying, and the eastern areas of the town experienced several sea floods during extreme low pressure storms, until in the 1980s and 1990s a high sea wall was constructed.
Weymouth railway station is the terminus of the route from London Waterloo and the route from Westbury and Bristol.
Weymouth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1729 words)
Weymouth is a town in Dorset, England, situated on a sheltered bay at the mouth of the River Wey on the English Channel coast.
Because Weymouth is low lying, the eastern areas of the town were flooded several times from the sea during extreme low pressure storms, until in the 1980s and 1990s a high sea wall was constructed.
Weymouth's record attendance for the Wessex Stadium is 10,000 against Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup in the 2005-2006 Season.
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