Watlington, Oxfordshire
| Watlington | |
|---|---|
Location within Oxfordshire | |
| Area | 14.55 km2 (5.62 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,727 (parish, 2011 Census) |
| • Density | 187/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SU687945 |
| • London | 43 mi (69 km) |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Watlington |
| Postcode district | OX49 |
| Dialling code | 01491 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Oxfordshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | Watlington Parish Council |
Watlington is a small market town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, about 7 miles (11 km) south of Thame. It is near Oxfordshire's eastern edge and less than 2 miles (3 km) from its border with Buckinghamshire. The parish includes the hamlets of Christmas Common, Greenfield and Howe Hill, all of which are in the Chiltern Hills. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 2,727.