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Buckinghamshire County Council

Local authority area: Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire is an unitary authority, in the South East England region of England. It covers 1,565.0 km² and had 560,409 residents in 2022 — about 358 people per km².

Town hall in the administrative centreMunicipal Offices, High Wycombe
Municipal Offices, High Wycombe
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People

Population

Estimates recorded for Buckinghamshire, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022560,409+9.6% since 2012
Land area1,565.0km²604.2 sq mi
Density358/ km²people per square kilometre
Rank by population#29of 382 UK councils · #28 in England
Population estimates3 data points
511.5K540.1K560.4K
201220182022
Elections

49 electoral wards

Census 2021: 553,090 residents in 220,345 households across the wards; 18.7% aged 65+, 70.0% of homes owned, 11.5% of households without a car.

All wards of Buckinghamshire

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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

and 3 more in the office directory.

Westminster

Constituencies

Source: Wikidata Q21694636 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.