Wimbotsham

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Wimbotsham
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St Mary, Wimbotsham
Wimbotsham is located in Norfolk
Wimbotsham
Wimbotsham
 Wimbotsham shown within Norfolk
Area  6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Population 664 
   – density  110/km2 (280/sq mi)
OS grid reference TF622049
Civil parish Wimbotsham
District King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Shire county Norfolk
Region East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town KING'S LYNN
Postcode district PE34
Police Norfolk
Fire Norfolk
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk

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Wimbotsham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated close to the River Great Ouse, 2 km (1.2 mi) north of the town of Downham Market, 18 km (11 mi) south of the town of King's Lynn, and 60 km (37 mi) west of the city of Norwich.[1] It covers an area of 6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi) and had a population of 558 in 262 households at the 2001 census,[2] the population increasing to 664 at the 2011 Census.[3] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

Governance

Wimbotsham is part of the electoral ward called Wimbotsham with Fincham. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 2,504.[4]

Notes

  1. Ordnance Survey (1999). OS Explorer Map 236 - King's Lynn, Downham Market & Swaffham. ISBN 0-319-21867-8.
  2. Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
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