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Flintshire (unitary authority) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 53 15 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 53.2500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 003 05 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -3.0833 decimal degrees |
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Note: Smallest county in N Wales with an area of 256 sq mi; bounded on the north by the Irish Sea, by the Dee estuary on the NE, by the English county of Cheshire on the east, and by Denbighshire on the south and west; extensive Roman and Saxon remains found here. |
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| Flintshire (preferred,C,V,O,English-P,U)
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| Flint (C,V,English,U)
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| County of Flintshire (NA,V,English,U)
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| Fflint (NA,V,English,U)
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| Fflint, Sir y (NA,V,Welsh,U)
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| Flintshire, County of (NA,V,English,U)
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| Sir y Fflint (NA,V,Welsh-P,U)
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| UKY1 (NA,V,FIPS)
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Wales (country) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| county (H) |
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| inhabited place (C) |
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| general region (C) |
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| second level subdivision (C) |
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| unitary authority (preferred, C) |
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since 1996 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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