Stour Provost

Stour Provost is a human settlement in Dorset, England.

Population

The population of Stour Provost is 573, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Stour Provost there are 271 males, and 302 females.

Location

Stour Provost is located at a Latitude of 50.991141 (50°59'28.11"N), and Longitude of -2.267778 (-2°16'4.00"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Stour Provost is an average of 70 metres34.

The elevation of Stour Provost ranges from a low point of about 18 metres, to a high point of about 206 metres.

Nearby to Stour Provost

Human settlements nearby to Stour Provost are Todber, East Stour, Margaret Marsh, and Marnhull.

Woodland coverage of Stour Provost

Stour Provost has approximately 8% woodland coverage which is approximately 220.5 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Stour Provost

How much of Stour Provost is water? Well, Stour Provost has 0.49% water coverage, which is 14.1 hectare of water5.

  1. Population values are aggregated by myself from the 178,605 census output areas in England, for the 2021 census of the United Kingdom, and are published on NOMIS official government census website. ↩︎

  2. location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎

  3. From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset I have sampled at a resolution of 13 million per degree latitude and degree longitude. In everyday terms the town of Andover, Hampshire is sampled approximately 45 thousand times. From my testing this is enough to pickup subtle changes in road elevation over small distances, such as a couple of house blocks. ↩︎

  4. The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎

  5. Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved February 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎