Hampshire is a county of England.
There are 21 English counties in total and they include towns and rural areas, and exclude cities.
Population
The population of Hampshire is 1,400,899, at the time of the 2021 census of the United Kingdom[1].
In Hampshire there are 716,116 females, and 684,783 males.
Location
Hampshire is located at a Latitude of 51.068959 (51° 4’ 8.2537" N), and Longitude of -1.287555 (-1° 17’ 15.1991" W)1.
Elevation
The elevation of Hampshire is an average of 86 metres23.
The elevation of Hampshire ranges from a low point of about 0 metres, to a high point of about 294 metres.
Woodland Coverage of Hampshire
Hampshire has approximately 20% woodland coverage which is approximately 184,784.9 hectare of woodland4.
Water coverage
How much of Hampshire is water? Well, Hampshire has 0.50% water coverage, which is 4,689.1 hectare of water4.
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location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎
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From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset. For Hampshire I have used 6,105,235 samples in my calculation. ↩︎
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The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎
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Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved March 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎