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Your region, Wessex, consisting of:

UK area Population
Bracknell Forest UA 110.3
Isle of Wight UA 138.4
Portsmouth UA 188.5
Reading UA 144.0
Slough UA 117.6
Southampton UA 221.2
West Berkshire UA 144.9
Windsor and Maidenhead UA 136.7
Wokingham UA 152.2
Hampshire 1253.4
Bath and North East Somerset UA 172.2
Bournemouth UA 163.5
Bristol, City of UA 393.9
North Somerset UA 193.0
Poole UA 137.0
Swindon UA 182.2
Dorset 399.9
Somerset 512.5
Wiltshire 444.6
Wessex 5206.0

compares to other regions, states or nations as follows:

German l?nder US states UK nations EU states Spanish Autonomous Regions
  1. Nordrhein-Westfalen (18080.0)
  2. Bayern (12423.0)
  3. Baden-W?rttemberg (10693.0)
  4. Niedersachsen (7993.0)
  5. Hessen (6089.0)
  6. Wessex (5206.0)
    7.
  7. Sachsen (4321.0)
  8. Rheinland-Pfalz (4059.0)
  9. Berlin (3388.0)
  10. Schleswig-Holstein (2823.0)
  11. Brandenburg (2575.0)
  12. Sachsen-Anhalt (2523.0)
  13. Th?ringen (2373.0)
  14. Hamburg (1734.0)
  15. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (1732.0)
  16. Saarland (1061.0)
  17. Bremen (663.0)
  1. California (35484.5)
  2. Texas (22118.5)
  3. New York (19190.1)
  4. Florida (17019.1)
  5. Illinois (12653.5)
  6. Pennsylvania (12365.5)
  7. Ohio (11435.8)
  8. Michigan (10080.0)
  9. Georgia (8684.7)
  10. New Jersey (8638.4)
  11. North Carolina (8407.2)
  12. Virginia (7386.3)
  13. Massachusetts (6433.4)
  14. Indiana (6195.6)
  15. Washington (6131.4)
  16. Tennessee (5841.7)
  17. Missouri (5704.5)
  18. Arizona (5580.8)
  19. Maryland (5508.9)
  20. Wisconsin (5472.3)
  21. Wessex (5206.0)
    22.
  22. Minnesota (5059.4)
  23. Colorado (4550.7)
  24. Alabama (4500.8)
  25. Louisiana (4496.3)
  26. South Carolina (4147.2)
  27. Kentucky (4117.8)
  28. Oregon (3559.6)
  29. Oklahoma (3511.5)
  30. Connecticut (3483.4)
  31. Iowa (2944.1)
  32. Mississippi (2881.3)
  33. Arkansas (2725.7)
  34. Kansas (2723.5)
  35. Utah (2351.5)
  36. Nevada (2241.2)
  37. New Mexico (1874.6)
  38. West Virginia (1810.4)
  39. Nebraska (1739.3)
  40. Idaho (1366.3)
  41. Maine (1305.7)
  42. New Hampshire (1287.7)
  43. Hawaii (1257.6)
  44. Rhode Island (1076.2)
  45. Montana (917.6)
  46. Delaware (817.5)
  47. South Dakota (764.3)
  48. Alaska (648.8)
  49. North Dakota (633.8)
  50. Vermont (619.1)
  51. DC (563.4)
  52. Wyoming (501.2)
  1. England (50093.8)
  2. Wessex (5206.0)
    3.
  3. Scotland (5057.0)
  4. Wales (2952.5)
  5. Northern Ireland (1682.9)
  1. Germany (82500.8)
  2. France (60561.2)
  3. UK (60034.5)
  4. Italy (58462.4)
  5. Spain (43038.0)
  6. Poland (38173.8)
  7. Netherlands (16305.5)
  8. Greece (11073.0)
  9. Portugal (10529.3)
  10. Belgium (10445.9)
  11. Czech Republic (10220.6)
  12. Hungary (10097.5)
  13. Sweden (9011.4)
  14. Austria (8206.5)
  15. Denmark (5411.4)
  16. Slovakia (5384.8)
  17. Finland (5236.6)
  18. Wessex (5206.0)
    19.
  19. Ireland (4109.2)
  20. Lithuania (3425.3)
  21. Latvia (2306.4)
  22. Slovenia (1997.6)
  23. Estonia (1347.0)
  24. Cyprus (749.2)
  25. Luxembourg (455.0)
  26. Malta (402.7)
  1. Andalusia (7849.8)
  2. Catalonia (6995.2)
  3. Madrid (5964.1)
  4. Wessex (5206.0)
    5.
  5. Valencia (4692.4)
  6. Galicia (2762.2)
  7. Castile-Le?n (2510.8)
  8. Basque Country (2124.8)
  9. Canary Islands (1968.3)
  10. Castile-La Mancha (1894.7)
  11. Murcia (1335.8)
  12. Aragon (1269.0)
  13. Extremadura (1083.9)
  14. Asturias (1076.6)
  15. Balearic Islands (983.1)
  16. Navarre (593.5)
  17. Cantabria (562.3)
  18. La Rioja (301.1)
  19. Ceuta (75.3)
  20. Melilla (65.5)

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