How Big Is Yorkshire In Kilometres?

Yorkshire is a well known county, situated in northern England, and said to be one of the biggest counties in Great Britain.

Yorkshire shares its borders with County Durham, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire, Westmorland and North Sea. It is conventionally distributed into West, North and East Ridings. Later each of these ridings was subdivided into much smaller sections known as Wapentakes. The major area of the Yorkshire County now shapes up the traditional counties of North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and East Riding. The symbol of Yorkshire is the White Rose of the House of York.

According to the census report the total area of this county was estimated to be close to 6,000 square miles. The census report also stated that the total population of this region was roughly five million.

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