Lincolnshire

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Lincolnshire () is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands and Yorkshire and the Humber regions of England. It is bordered by the East Riding of Yorkshire across the Humber estuary to the north, the North Sea to the east, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, and Rutland to the south, and Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, and South Yorkshire to the west. The county is predominantly rural, with an area of 6,959 km2 (2,687 sq mi) and an estimated population of 1,120,749 in 2024. The cathedral and county city of Lincoln is located in the mid-west of the county close to the county border with Nottinghamshire. The port town of Grimsby is in the north-east coast of the county, Boston in the south-east, Grantham in the south-west and Scunthorpe in the north-west. For local government purposes Lincolnshire comprises a non-metropolitan county, with seven districts, and the unitary authority areas of North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire. The last two areas are part of the Yorkshire...

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