Ceremonial county

Kent

Kent is a ceremonial county made up of 13 local authorities. Its boundary comes from Ordnance Survey's 2015 edition of Boundary-Line, and each local authority counts as a member of the county holding most of its area. It has no official code.

Its local authorities today. Select one to open its page.

Local authorities

Former members

Wards

279 wards, by local authority.

Ashford 39

Canterbury 21

Dartford 20

Dover 17

Folkestone and Hythe 13

Gravesham 17

Maidstone 22

Medway 24

Sevenoaks 26

Swale 24

Thanet 23

Tonbridge and Malling 19

Tunbridge Wells 14

Data for it

See every map of Kent, with its councils, wards or constituencies coloured by the Atlas's datasets.

Ask the API

The API holds Kent as a named location, with each member dated, so you can add up data over it or list the areas inside it.

  • The place and its definitionDocs
    GET/v1/locations/kent
  • Its member councilsDocs
    GET/v1/locations/kent/members