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| Grafschaft Essex | |
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Geografische Lage in England |
| Geographie | |
| Status: | Zeremonielle und Verwaltungsgrafschaft |
| Region: | East of England |
| Fläche: | 3.670 km² |
| Verwaltungssitz: | Chelmsford |
| ISO 3166-2: | GB-ESS |
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| Bevölkerung: - Gesamt (2002) - Dichte: |
1.622.403 442 / km² |
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Essex [ˈɛsɪks] (altenglisch Eastseaxe = „Ost-Sachsen“) ist eine Grafschaft in England, nordöstlich von London gelegen. Die Hauptstadt der Grafschaft ist Chelmsford. Das nördlicher gelegene kulturelle Zentrum Colchester beheimatet die University of Essex, die besonders für die Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften international bekannt ist.
Der Name geht auf das Königreich Essex (Ostsachsen; vgl. auch Middlesex, Sussex und Wessex) zurück.
Flughäfen: Stansted Airport
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