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List of places on the Isle of Wight

List of places on the Isle of Wight

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This is a list of towns and villages in the county of Isle of Wight, England.

Towns on the Isle of Wight

Towns

There are nine main towns, most located along the north and east coasts. By greater area population, Ryde is the largest with a population of 32,072. Newport is the centrally located county town, with an area population of 25,496. Most settlements link to Newport by road, which is a hub for island services. There are no settlements with city status; the nearest city is Portsmouth, five miles north-east, then Southampton, ten miles north of Cowes.

An aerial photograph showing the towns of Newport and Cowes
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Villages

Places that describe themselves as villages are as follows:

  • Godshill
  • Whitwell
  • Brighstone
  • Chale

Hamlets and other places

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Nomis Official Labour Market Statistics". UK Office for National Statistics.
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