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Hampshire County Council
Local authority area: Hampshire
Hampshire is a county council, in the South East England region of England. It covers 3,678.9 km² and had 1,416,808 residents in 2022 — about 385 people per km².
Council headquartersCastle Hill Offices County Hall
Photo: Mike Quinn · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

People
Population
Estimates recorded for Hampshire, 2012–2022.
Residents, 20221,416,808+6.5% since 2012
Land area3,678.9km²1,420.4 sq mi
Density385/ km²people per square kilometre
Rank by population#3of 382 UK councils · #3 in England
Population estimates3 data points
1.3M1.4M1.4M
201220182022
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Elections
76 county electoral divisions
Divisions are built from district wards (ONS best-fit lookup); residents are the Census 2021 totals of those wards.
| Division | District | Wards | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldershot North | Rushmoor | 3 | 23,868 |
| Aldershot South | Rushmoor | 3 | 24,155 |
| Alton Rural | East Hampshire | 5 | 26,201 |
| Alton Town | East Hampshire | 7 | 19,433 |
| Andover North | Test Valley | 4 | 28,106 |
| Andover South | Test Valley | 3 | 24,014 |
| Andover West | Test Valley | 4 | 23,511 |
| Baddesley | Test Valley | 4 | 24,003 |
| Basingstoke Central | Basingstoke and Deane | 3 | 32,150 |
| Basingstoke North | Basingstoke and Deane | 4 | 45,176 |
| Basingstoke North West | Basingstoke and Deane | 4 | 40,555 |
| Basingstoke South East | Basingstoke and Deane | 3 | 30,892 |
| Basingstoke South West | Basingstoke and Deane | 4 | 42,176 |
| Bishops Waltham | Winchester | 4 | 28,241 |
| Bishopstoke & Fair Oak | Eastleigh | 2 | 21,943 |
| Botley & Hedge End North | Eastleigh | 2 | 17,598 |
| Bridgemary | Gosport | 4 | 24,370 |
| Brockenhurst | New Forest | 6 | 32,433 |
| Calleva | Basingstoke and Deane | 5 | 50,387 |
| Candovers, Oakley & Overton | Basingstoke and Deane | 3 | 29,827 |
| Catherington | East Hampshire | 5 | 16,680 |
| Chandler's Ford | Eastleigh | 2 | 21,127 |
| Church Crookham & Ewshot | Hart | 3 | 27,514 |
| Cowplain & Hart Plain | Havant | 2 | 19,080 |
| Dibden & Hythe | New Forest | 3 | 20,179 |
| Eastleigh North | Eastleigh | 2 | 20,640 |
| Eastleigh South | Eastleigh | 3 | 33,153 |
| Emsworth & St. Faiths | Havant | 2 | 21,040 |
| Fareham Crofton | Fareham | 4 | 29,651 |
| Fareham Portchester | Fareham | 3 | 20,875 |
| Fareham Sarisbury | Fareham | 3 | 22,976 |
| Fareham Titchfield | Fareham | 5 | 35,629 |
| Fareham Town | Fareham | 6 | 41,600 |
| Fareham Warsash | Fareham | 4 | 31,071 |
| Farnborough North | Rushmoor | 4 | 29,239 |
| Farnborough South | Rushmoor | 3 | 22,486 |
| Farnborough West | Rushmoor | 3 | 21,255 |
| Fleet Town | Hart | 4 | 37,476 |
| Hamble | Eastleigh | 2 | 20,449 |
| Hardway | Gosport | 3 | 18,080 |
| Hartley Wintney & Yateley West | Hart | 4 | 35,684 |
| Hayling Island | Havant | 2 | 17,392 |
| Hedge End & West End South | Eastleigh | 3 | 27,390 |
| Itchen Valley | Winchester | 4 | 29,288 |
| Lee | Gosport | 3 | 18,515 |
| Leesland & Town | Gosport | 6 | 34,186 |
| Liphook, Headley & Grayshott | East Hampshire | 3 | 18,121 |
| Loddon | Basingstoke and Deane | 2 | 20,889 |
| Lymington & Boldre | New Forest | 3 | 19,467 |
| Lyndhurst & Fordingbridge | New Forest | 4 | 22,059 |
| Meon Valley | Winchester | 3 | 21,928 |
| New Milton | New Forest | 3 | 21,503 |
| New Milton North, Milford & Hordle | New Forest | 3 | 22,243 |
| North East Havant | Havant | 3 | 37,307 |
| North West Havant | Havant | 3 | 35,211 |
| Odiham & Hook | Hart | 2 | 18,812 |
| Petersfield Butser | East Hampshire | 6 | 23,421 |
| Petersfield Hangers | East Hampshire | 7 | 29,790 |
| Purbrook & Stakes South | Havant | 2 | 19,703 |
| Ringwood | New Forest | 3 | 22,220 |
| Romsey Rural | Test Valley | 7 | 46,351 |
| Romsey Town | Test Valley | 3 | 20,264 |
| South Waterside | New Forest | 3 | 21,260 |
| Tadley & Baughurst | Basingstoke and Deane | 3 | 31,514 |
| Test Valley Central | Test Valley | 4 | 25,549 |
| Totton North & Netley Marsh | New Forest | 4 | 33,975 |
| Totton South & Marchwood | New Forest | 3 | 23,223 |
| Waterloo & Stakes North | Havant | 4 | 39,566 |
| West End & Horton Heath | Eastleigh | 3 | 23,287 |
| Whitchurch & The Cleres | Basingstoke and Deane | 3 | 31,423 |
| Whitehill, Bordon & Lindford | East Hampshire | 4 | 18,451 |
| Winchester Downlands | Winchester | 4 | 32,396 |
| Winchester Eastgate | Winchester | 3 | 28,284 |
| Winchester Southern Parishes | Winchester | 3 | 25,620 |
| Winchester Westgate | Winchester | 4 | 34,603 |
| Yateley East & Blackwater | Hart | 3 | 25,566 |
Source: Wikidata Q21694653 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.