Hinton, Dorset

Hinton
Fountain at Hinton Martell
Hinton is located in Dorset
Hinton
Hinton
Location within Dorset
Population411 (2021 Census)
Civil parish
  • Hinton
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceDorset
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Dorset
50°50′49″N 1°59′35″W / 50.847°N 1.993°W / 50.847; -1.993

Hinton is a civil parish in Dorset, England, situated 3 miles north of Wimborne Minster.[1] It was created on 1 April 2015 from Hinton Martell and Hinton Parva.[2]

Demographics

In the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Hinton was 411 people.[3]

Settlements

Hinton parish covers a number of villages:[4]

Politics

For UK general elections, Hinton is part of the North Dorset constituency.

Locally, Hinton is part of the Stour and Allen Vale ward for elections to Dorset Council.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Parish Council – Hinton St Mary – An Idyllic Dorset Village". hintonstmary.com. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  2. ^ "The East Dorset (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2015" (PDF). LGBCE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Area profile for Hinton - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Hinton". Vale of Allen Parish Council. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
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