| LC control no. | n 80001254 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Buckinghamshire (England) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | England--Buckinghamshire |
| Variant(s) | Buckinghamshire, Eng. Buckinghamshire Bucks (England) Buckingham (England : County) County of Buckinghamshire (England) |
| Associated country | Great Britain England |
| Associated place | Buckingham (England) Aylesbury (England) Milton Keynes (England) Thames River (England) Great Ouse River (England) Chiltern Hills (England) |
| Found in | Betjeman, John. Murray's Buckinghamshire architectural guide, [1948] (subj.) Mun. yrbk., 1985: p. 756 (Buckinghamshire, County) Lippincott (cf. Buckingham or Buckinghamshire; county S. England; shortened form, Bucks) Foreign names information bulletin, July 31, 2001 (former name: Buckinghamshire (Buckingham=short form]--ADM1, 51°45ʹN 00°45ʹW (UK04); new name: Buckinghamshire [short form], County of--ADM1, 51°45ʹN 00°45ʹW (UKB9)) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (adm2; 51°45ʹ00ʺN 000°45ʹ00ʺW) Wikipedia, viewed 13 June 2023 (Buckinghamshire; abbreviated as Bucks; ceremonial county in South East England; one of the Home Counties, the counties of England that surround Greater London; largest settlement and only city is Milton Keynes in the northeast, which with the surrounding area is administered by Milton Keynes City Council as a unitary authority separately to the rest of Buckinghamshire; the remainder of the county is administered by Buckinghamshire Council as another unitary authority; other large settlements include the county town of Aylesbury in the centre and the former county town of Buckingham in the northwest; a large part of the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, runs through the south of the county; the county includes parts of the River Thames along the southern boundary with Berkshire, and parts of the River Great Ouse which rises just outside the county in Northamptonshire and flows east through Buckingham, Milton Keynes and Olney) |
| Geographic area code | e-uk-en |
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