List of English traditional counties by area
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This is a list of traditional counties of England ordered by area.
| Rank | County | Area (acres) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yorkshire | 3,882,851 |
| 2 | Lincolnshire | 1,693,547 |
| 3 | Devon | 1,661,914 |
| 4 | Norfolk | 1,308,440 |
| 5 | Northumberland | 1,289,756 |
| 6 | Lancashire | 1,207,605 |
| 7 | Somerset | 1,049,812 |
| 8 | Hampshire | 1,037,764 |
| 9 | Kent | 995,344 |
| 10 | Essex | 987,028 |
| 11 | Cumberland | 970,161 |
| 12 | Suffolk | 947,681 |
| 13 | Sussex | 933,269 |
| 14 | Wiltshire | 880,248 |
| 15 | Cornwall | 863,065 |
| 16 | Shropshire | 859,516 |
| 17 | Gloucestershire | 783,699 |
| 18 | Staffordshire | 749,601 |
| 19 | Derbyshire | 658,624 |
| 20 | Cheshire | 657,123 |
| 21 | County Durham | 647,281 |
| 22 | Northamptonshire | 629,912 |
| 23 | Dorset | 627,265 |
| 24 | Warwickshire | 566,271 |
| 25 | Herefordshire | 532,918 |
| 26 | Nottinghamshire | 527,752 |
| 27 | Cambridgeshire | 524,935 |
| 28 | Leicestershire | 511,907 |
| 29 | Westmorland | 500,906 |
| 30 | Surrey | 485,129 |
| 31 | Oxfordshire | 483,614 |
| 32 | Buckinghamshire | 477,151 |
| 33 | Worcestershire | 472,453 |
| 34 | Hertfordshire | 465,141 |
| 35 | Berkshire | 462,210 |
| 36 | Bedfordshire | 297,600 |
| 37 | Huntingdonshire | 229,515 |
| 38 | Middlesex | 181,301 |
| 39 | Rutland | 94,889 |
See also
- List of English districts by area
- List of Scottish traditional counties by area
- List of Welsh traditional counties by area
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