South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire is a unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, South West England. The majority of its population lies in the towns and villages of the Greater Bristol urban area surrounding the city of Bristol, including Kingswood, Staple Hill, Warmley, Filton, Patchway, Bradley Stoke, Longwell Green, Mangotsfield and Emersons Green.Places of Interest
Highlights include HM Prison Ashfield and Church of St Thomas à Becket, Pucklechurch.
HM Prison Ashfield
Prison
HM Prison Ashfield is an adult male sex offenders prison located in the village of Pucklechurch, in South Gloucestershire, England. The prison is operated by Serco. From 1999 to 2013 it housed young offenders, before being converted to a prison for adults.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yate and Mangotsfield.
Yate
Mangotsfield
Suburb
Mangotsfield is a village and former civil parish in the unitary authority area of South Gloucestershire, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England, to the north-east of Bristol. Mangotsfield is situated 3 miles west of South Gloucestershire.
Dodington
Village
Dodington is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England. The village lies in a small, fertile valley between Codrington and Old Sodbury, and runs together with the even tinier hamlet of Coombes End. Dodington is situated 2½ miles northeast of South Gloucestershire.
South Gloucestershire
- Type: unitary authority area with 306,000 residents
- Description: unitary authority of England
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5° or 51° 30′ north
Longitude
-2.4167° or 2° 25′ west
Population
306,000
Elevation
367 feet (112 metres)
Abbreviation
“SGC”
Open location code
9C3VGH2M+28
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“South Gloucestershire” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հարավային Գլուսթերշիր”
- Belarusian: “Паўднёвы Глостэршыр”
- Bengali: “দক্ষিন গ্লুচেস্টারশায়ার”
- Bengali: “সাউথ গ্লৌচেস্টারশায়ার”
- Breton: “Su Gloucestershire”
- Bulgarian: “Южен Глостършър”
- Catalan: “Gloucestershire del Sud”
- Catalan: “South Gloucestershire”
- Cebuano: “South Gloucestershire”
- Chinese: “South Gloucestershire”
- Chinese: “南告士打郡”
- Chinese: “南告羅士打郡”
- Chinese: “南格洛斯特”
- Chinese: “南格洛斯特郡”
- Dutch: “South Gloucestershire”
- Esperanto: “South Gloucestershire”
- French: “Gloucestershire du Sud”
- French: “South Gloucestershire”
- German: “GB-SGC”
- German: “South Gloucestershire”
- Greek: “Σάουθ Γκλόστερσιρ”
- Gujarati: “દક્ષિણ ગ્લુસેસ્ટરશાયર”
- Gujarati: “સાઉથ ગ્લોસેસ્ટરશાયર”
- Hungarian: “South Gloucestershire”
- Irish: “Gloucestershire Theas”
- Italian: “South Gloucestershire”
- Japanese: “サウス・グロスターシャー”
- Japanese: “サウスグロスターシャー”
- Japanese: “南グロスターシャー”
- Kannada: “ಸೌತ್ ಗ್ಲೌಸೆಸ್ಟರ್ಶೈರ್”
- Korean: “사우스글로스터셔”
- Latvian: “Dienvidglosteršīra”
- Lithuanian: “Saut Glosteršyras”
- Luxembourgish: “Süd Gloucestershire”
- Min Nan Chinese: “South Gloucestershire”
- Northern Frisian: “South Gloucestershire”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “South Gloucestershire”
- Norwegian: “South Gloucestershire”
- Polish: “South Gloucestershire”
- Portuguese: “South Gloucestershire”
- Romanian: “South Gloucestershire”
- Russian: “Южный Глостершир”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Siorrachd Ghloucester a Deas”
- Slovenian: “GB-SGC”
- Slovenian: “Južni Gloucestershire”
- Slovenian: “South Gloucestershire”
- Spanish: “South Gloucestershire”
- Swedish: “South Gloucestershire”
- Tamil: “தெற்கு க்ளோஸ்ஸ்டேர்ஷிர்”
- Telugu: “దక్షణ గ్లౌసెస్టర్షైర్”
- Telugu: “దక్షిణ గ్లౌసెస్టర్షైర్”
- Ukrainian: “Південний Глостершир”
- Urdu: “جنوبی گلوسٹرشائر”
- Urdu: “ساؤتھ جلووکیستیرشائر”
- Welsh: “De Swydd Gaerloyw”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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