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(“aouth west england” is 1 of 9 official regions of ‘england’)
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(it is the largest in area, covering 9,200 square miles (23,800 km2) and the counties of ‘Gloucestershire’, ‘Bristol’, ‘Wiltshire’, ‘Somerset’, ‘Dorset’, ‘Devon’, and ‘Cornwall’, as well as the ‘Isles of Scilly’)
(5 million people live in ‘South West England’)
(the region includes the ‘West Country’ and much of the ancient kingdom of ‘Wessex’)
(the largest city is ‘Bristol’)
(other major urban centers include ‘Plymouth’, ‘Swindon’, ‘Gloucester’, ‘Cheltenham’, ‘Exeter’, ‘Bath’, ‘Torbay’, and the ‘South East Dorset’ conurbation (which includes ‘Bournemouth’, ‘Poole’, and ‘Christchurch’))
(there are 8 cities: ‘Salisbury’, ‘Bath’, ‘Wells’, ‘Bristol’, ‘Gloucester’, ‘Exeter’, ‘Plymouth’, and ‘Truro’)
(it includes two entire national parks, ‘Dartmoor’ and ‘Exmoor’ (a small part of the ‘New Forest’ is also within the region); and four ‘World Heritage Sites’, including ‘Stonehenge’ and the ‘Jurassic Coast’)
(the northern part of ‘Gloucestershire’, near ‘Chipping Campden’, is as close to the Scottish border as it is to the tip of ‘Cornwall’)
(the region has by far the longest coastline in ‘England’ and many seaside fishing towns)
(the region is at the first-level of NUTS for ‘Eurostat’ purposes)
(key data and facts about the region are produced by the ‘South West Observatory’)
(following the abolition of the ‘South West Regional Assembly and Government Office’, local government co-ordination across the region is now undertaken by ‘South West Councils’)
(the region is known for its rich folklore, including the legend of ‘King Arthur’ and ‘Glastonbury Tor’, as well as its traditions and customs)
(‘Cornwall’ has its own language, ‘Cornish’, and some regard it as a ‘Celtic’ nation)
(the ‘South West’ of England is known for ‘Cheddar cheese’, which originated in the Somerset village of ‘Cheddar’, ‘Devon’ cream teas, crabs, ‘Cornish’ pasties, and cider)
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(it is also home to…)
*the ‘eden project’*
‘aardman Animations’,
the ‘Glastonbury Festival’,
the ‘Bristol International Balloon Fiesta’,
‘trip hop music’
*cornwall’s surfing beaches*
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*👨🔬🕵️♀️🙇♀️*SKETCHES*🙇♂️👩🔬🕵️♂️*
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👈👈👈☜*“THE 9 ENGLISH REGIONS”* ☞ 👉👉👉
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*🌈✨ *TABLE OF CONTENTS* ✨🌷*
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🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥*we won the war* 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥