Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, which styles itself BCP Council, is the local authority for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, a local government district in the ceremonial county of , England.
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  • Type: unitary authority in England with 396,000 residents
  • Description: English unitary authority council in south England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bournemouth Town Hall and Bournemouth International Centre.

Town hall
, also known as the Civic Centre and formerly the Mont Dore Hotel, is a municipal facility in Bourne Avenue, , England.

Theater building
The in , , was opened in September 1984. It is one of the largest venues for conferences, exhibitions, entertainment and events in southern England.

Railway station
serves the seaside town of , in , . It was known previously as Bournemouth East and then Bournemouth Central.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bournemouth and Poole.

is a seaside resort town in the county of on the south coast of . is known for its popularity with pensioners and has many residential care homes due to its constant and warm weather.

is a coastal town and seaport in , on the south coast of . is a tourist resort, attracting visitors with its large natural harbour, history, the Lighthouse arts centre and Blue Flag beaches.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, in the ceremonial county of , England. The area consists of residential properties and also a number of commercial and industrial areas.

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Latitude
50.7315° or 50° 43′ 53″ north
Longitude
-1.907° or 1° 54′ 25″ west
Population
396,000
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Abbreviation
“BCP”
Open location code
9C2WP3JV+J5
Geo­Names ID
12165737
Wiki­data ID
Q54818205
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In Other Languages

From Central Kurdish to Welsh—“Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole” goes by many names.
  • Central Kurdish: ئەنجومەنی بۆرنماوت، کرایستچێرچ و پوول
  • Irish: Comhairle Bournemouth, Christchurch agus Poole
  • Japanese: ボーンマス・クライストチャーチ・アンド・プール・カウンシル
  • Slovenian: Svet Bournemoutha, Christchurcha in Poola
  • Welsh: Cyngor Bournemouth, Christchurch a Poole

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Branksome railway station and Cedars The.

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