ceremonial county of Rutland

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The ceremonial county of Rutland is England’s smallest historic county, known for its rural character, market towns like Oakham and Uppingham, and the large Rutland Water reservoir.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial county of England
historic county of England
administrativeHeadquarters Oakham NERFINISHED
administrativeStatus unitary authority area
area about 147 square miles
about 382 square kilometres
areaRankInEngland smallest
borders Leicestershire NERFINISHED
Lincolnshire NERFINISHED
Northamptonshire NERFINISHED
Peterborough NERFINISHED
capital Oakham NERFINISHED
ceremonialLordLieutenantArea Lieutenancy of Rutland NERFINISHED
containsBodyOfWater Rutland Water NERFINISHED
containsCivilParish Barrowden NERFINISHED
Cottesmore NERFINISHED
Empingham NERFINISHED
Exton NERFINISHED
Ketton NERFINISHED
Langham NERFINISHED
Oakham NERFINISHED
Uppingham NERFINISHED
Whissendine NERFINISHED
containsLocalAuthority Rutland County Council NERFINISHED
containsProtectedArea Rutland Water Nature Reserve NERFINISHED
containsSettlement Oakham NERFINISHED
Uppingham NERFINISHED
country England
hasHighSheriff High Sheriff of Rutland NERFINISHED
hasHistoricCountyTown Oakham NERFINISHED
hasISO3166-2Code GB-RUT
hasLordLieutenant Lord-Lieutenant of Rutland NERFINISHED
hasMotto Multum in Parvo NERFINISHED
hasSecondarySchool Oakham School NERFINISHED
Uppingham School NERFINISHED
hasVehicleRegistrationCode RUT
historicStatus historic county
knownFor Rutland Water reservoir NERFINISHED
market towns Oakham and Uppingham
rural character
lieutenancyAreaFor Rutland NERFINISHED
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoMeaning Much in Little
partOf East Midlands NERFINISHED
population about 40000
populationRankInEngland one of the smallest
regionType predominantly rural
sovereignState United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
timeZone British Summer Time NERFINISHED
Greenwich Mean Time

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Mayor of Rutland governs ceremonial county of Rutland
this entity surface form: Rutland (ceremonial functions)
Lieutenancies of England hasJurisdictionOver ceremonial county of Rutland
High Sheriff of Rutland usedIn ceremonial county of Rutland
RU usedIn ceremonial county of Rutland
this entity surface form: English county of Rutland