Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire
County
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Motto: Land and God
Lincolnshire in England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Country	England
Region	East Midlands Yorkshire and the Humber (North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire)
Ceremonial county
Area	6,959 km2 (2,687 sq mi)
• Ranked	2nd of 48
Population (mid-2014 est.)	1,042,000
• Ranked	18th of 48
Density	150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Ethnicity	98.5% White
Non-metropolitan county
County council	Lincolnshire County Council http://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/
Executive	Conservative
Admin HQ	Lincoln
Area	5,921 km2 (2,286 sq mi)
• Ranked	4th of 27
Population	714,800
• Ranked	14th of 27
Density	121/km2 (310/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2	GB-LIN
ONS code	32
NUTS	UKF30
Districts of Lincolnshire
Districts	City of Lincoln North Kesteven South Kesteven South Holland Boston East Lindsey West Lindsey North Lincolnshire (Unitary) North East Lincolnshire (Unitary)
Members of Parliament	Nicholas Boles (Con) Nic Dakin (Lab) John Henry Hayes (Con) Edward Leigh (Con) Karl McCartney (Con) Melanie Onn (Lab) Andrew Percy (Con) Caroline Johnson (Con) Matt Warman (Con) Victoria Atkins (Con) Martin Vickers (Con)
Time zone	GMT (UTC)
• Summer (DST)	BST (UTC+1)

Coordinates: 53°4′N 0°11′W / 53.067°N 0.183°W / 53.067; -0.183

Lincolnshire (/ˈlɪŋkənʃər/ or /ˈlɪŋkənʃɪər/; abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the northwest, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders Northamptonshire in the south for just 20 yards (18 m), England's shortest county boundary. The county town is Lincoln, where the county council has its headquarters.

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