Devon

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Devon
United Kingdom
Ilfracombe.jpg
Ilfracombe
Flag of Devon
Flag
Auxilio Divino
(By divine aid)
Devon
[Interactive map]
Area: 2,405 square miles
Population: 1,133,463
County town: Exeter
Biggest town: Plymouth
County flower: Primrose [1]

Devon or Devonshire is a county lying in the southwest. It has coasts to the north (the Bristol Channel) and to the south (the English Channel. The centre of Devon has rolling hills, the south of the county dominated by Dartmoor.

Devon is a popular holiday destination.

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