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South Bucks District
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Shown within Buckinghamshire
Geography
Status: District
Region: South East England
Admin. County: Buckinghamshire
Area:
- Total
Ranked 216th
141.28 km²
Admin. HQ: Denham
ONS code: 11UE
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2004 est.)
- Density
Ranked {{English district rank

/ km²
Ethnicity: 93.4% White
4.0% S.Asian
Politics
Arms of South Bucks District Council
South Bucks District Council
http://www.southbucks.gov.uk
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive:
MP: Dominic Grieve

South Bucks is one of four local government district in the non-metropolitan county of Buckinghamshire, in South East England.

It was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of Beaconsfield urban district and part of Eton Rural District. It was originally known as Beaconsfield, but adopted its present name in 1980. It is actually formally called 'South Bucks' rather than 'South Buckinghamshire'.

The largest settlements are Beaconsfield, Burnham, Denham, Gerrards Cross, and Iver. See List of civil parishes in South Bucks.


Districts of South East England

Adur | Arun | Ashford | Aylesbury Vale | Basingstoke and Deane | Bracknell Forest | Brighton & Hove | Canterbury | Cherwell | Chichester | Chiltern | Crawley | Dartford | Dover | Eastbourne | East Hampshire | Eastleigh | Elmbridge | Epsom and Ewell | Fareham | Gosport | Gravesham | Guildford | Hart | Hastings | Havant | Horsham | Isle of Wight | Lewes | Maidstone | Medway | Mid Sussex | Milton Keynes | Mole Valley | New Forest | Oxford | Portsmouth | Reading | Reigate and Banstead | Rother | Runnymede | Rushmoor | Sevenoaks | Shepway | Slough | Southampton | South Bucks | South Oxfordshire | Spelthorne | Surrey Heath | Swale | Tandridge | Test Valley | Thanet | Tonbridge and Malling | Tunbridge Wells | Vale of White Horse | Waverley | Wealden | West Berkshire | West Oxfordshire | Winchester | Windsor and Maidenhead | Woking | Wokingham | Worthing | Wycombe

Counties with multiple districts: Berkshire - Buckinghamshire - East Sussex - Hampshire - Kent - Oxfordshire - Surrey - West Sussex

 


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