Place:Gosport District, Hampshire, England

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NameGosport District
TypeDistrict municipality
Coordinates50.795°N 1.124°W
Located inHampshire, England     (1974 - )
See alsoGosport, Hampshire, Englandmunicipal borough from which the district municipality was formed in 1974
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Gosport is a Borough town in the conurbation of South Hampshire, on the south coast of Hampshire in southern England. The 2011 Census recorded its population as 82,622. It is on a peninsula on the western side of Portsmouth Harbour opposite the City of Portsmouth, to which it is linked by the Gosport Ferry.

The Gosport Municipal Borough was reconstituted as a non-metropolitan district by the Local Government Act 1972 on 1 April 1974 and gained borough status.

Total Area9.76 sq mi (25.29 km2)
Population (mid-2014 estimate)84,300


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