Lincolnshire

ceremonial county in the east of England

Lincolnshire (/ˈlɪŋkənʃər/ or /ˈlɪŋkənʃɪər/; abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Rutland, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, South Yorkshire, the East Riding of Yorkshire, and (for just 19 metres or 20 yards, England's shortest county boundary) Northamptonshire. Its county town is the ancient city of Lincoln.

Lincolnshire
Flag of Lincolnshire
Motto(s)
Land and God
Coordinates: 53°4′N 0°11′W / 53.067°N 0.183°W / 53.067; -0.183
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionEast Midlands
Yorkshire and the Humber (North Lincolnshire &
North East Lincolnshire)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (British Summer Time)
Ceremonial county
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 • Ranked of 48
 • Ranked of 48
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Ethnicity98.5% White
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