West Sussex

ceremonial and non-metropolitan county of England
AdministrativeArea ceremonial_county_of_england Q23287
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West Sussex

Summary

West Sussex is a ceremonial county of England[1]. It draws 3,575 Wikipedia views per month (ceremonial_county_of_england category, ranking #30 of 36).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Sussex is located in South East England[3].
  • West Sussex is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • West Sussex's instance of is recorded as ceremonial county of England[5].
  • West Sussex's instance of is recorded as non-metropolitan county[6].
  • West Sussex's capital is recorded as Chichester[7].
  • West Sussex's shares border with is recorded as East Sussex[8].
  • West Sussex's shares border with is recorded as Surrey[9].
  • West Sussex's shares border with is recorded as Hampshire[10].
  • West Sussex's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Worthing[11].
  • West Sussex's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Arun[12].
  • West Sussex's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chichester[13].
  • West Sussex's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Horsham[14].
  • West Sussex's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Crawley[15].
  • West Sussex's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mid Sussex[16].
  • West Sussex's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Adur[17].
  • West Sussex's twinned administrative body is recorded as Riom[18].
  • West Sussex's legislative body is recorded as council of West Sussex County Council[19].
  • West Sussex's Commons category is recorded as West Sussex[20].
  • West Sussex's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.916666666667, 'lon': -0.5}[21].
  • West Sussex's authority is recorded as West Sussex County Council[22].
  • West Sussex's official website is recorded as https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/[23].
  • West Sussex's topic's main category is recorded as Category:West Sussex[24].
  • West Sussex has a population of {'amount': '+858852'}[25].
  • West Sussex has a population of {'amount': '+867635'}[26].
  • West Sussex has a population of {'amount': '+815100'}[27].

Body

Geography

West Sussex is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in South East England[3].

Physical Characteristics

West Sussex covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1990.8718'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+858852'}[25], {'amount': '+867635'}[26], {'amount': '+815100'}[27], {'amount': '+892336'}[29], and {'amount': '+882676'}[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include ceremonial county of England[5] and non-metropolitan county[6].

Why It Matters

West Sussex draws 3,575 Wikipedia views per month (ceremonial_county_of_england category, ranking #30 of 36).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . ons.gov.uk. ons.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . ons.maps.arcgis.com. ons.maps.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · EmausBot bot · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people buried here Category:Burials in West Sussex
    Spanish cultural heritage thesauri id geografico/1203770
    Located in
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    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added: [[mg:Sussex Andrefana]]"
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