Folkestone and Hythe

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Folkestone and Hythe is a UK parliamentary constituency in Kent that covers the coastal towns of Folkestone and Hythe and their surrounding areas.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Folkestone and Hythe canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UK parliamentary constituency ⓘ
Westminster constituency ⓘ
borderedBy Ashford (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
Canterbury (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
Dover parliamentary constituency ⓘ
surface form: Dover (UK Parliament constituency)
boundaryType coastal constituency ⓘ
contains part of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ⓘ
part of the Romney Marsh ⓘ
containsInfrastructure Eurotunnel Shuttle terminals ⓘ
surface form: Channel Tunnel terminal at Cheriton
containsTransportLink London to Folkestone high-speed line ⓘ
surface form: High Speed 1 rail line

M20 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
county Kent ⓘ
covers Folkestone ⓘ
Hawkinge ⓘ
Hythe ⓘ
New Romney ⓘ
Romney Marsh area ⓘ
Sandgate ⓘ
created 1950 ⓘ
electoralSystem first past the post ⓘ
electorateType borough constituency ⓘ
elects one Member of Parliament ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn English Channel ⓘ
hasEconomicCharacteristic mixed economy including tourism, commuting and light industry ⓘ
hasElectoralRole returns an MP to the House of Commons ⓘ
hasHistoricCounty Kent ⓘ
hasLocalGovernmentAreaOverlap Folkestone and Hythe District ⓘ
hasMainSettlements Folkestone ⓘ
Hawkinge ⓘ
Hythe ⓘ
New Romney ⓘ
hasParliament British Parliament ⓘ
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
isCoastal true ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legislativeBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
Kent ⓘ
partOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
predecessor Folkestone (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
Hythe (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
region South East England ⓘ
representedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: House of Commons

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hythe → parliamentaryConstituency → Folkestone and Hythe ⓘ
Michael Howard → constituencyRepresented → Folkestone and Hythe ⓘ
Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom → constituencyWestminster → Folkestone and Hythe ⓘ
subject surface form: Folkestone