Cornwall is a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. Cornwall is a peninsula bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea,[6] to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall has a population of 536,000 and covers an area of 3,563 km2 (1,376 sq mi).The administrative centre, and only city in Cornwall, is Truro, although the town of St Austell has a larger population.
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Liskeard, England
Liskeard is an ancient stannary and market town and civil parish in south east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Liskeard is situated approximately 20 miles... more
Lands End, England
Land's End is a headland and small settlement in western Cornwall, England. It is the most westerly point of mainland Cornwall and England. It is on the Penwith... more
Helston, England
Helston is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated at the northern end of the Lizard Peninsula approximately 12 miles (19 ... more
Callington, England
Callington is a civil parish and town in southeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom about 7 miles (11 km) north of Saltash and 9 miles (14 km) south of ... more
Looe, England
Looe is a small coastal town, fishing port and civil parish in the former Caradon district of south-east Cornwall, England, with a population of 5,280 (2001 ... more
Saltash, England
Saltash is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It has a population of 14,964. It lies in the south east of Cornwall, facing Plymouth ... more
Launceston, England
Launceston is a town, ancient borough, and civil parish in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.Dunheved was the Southwestern Brittonic name for the town in ... more
Tintagel, England
Tintagel is a civil parish and village situated on the Atlantic coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The population of the parish is 1,820 people, and ... more
Fowey, England
Fowey is a small town, civil parish and cargo port at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. At the time of the 2001 census, ...
Penzance, England
Penzance is in Cornwall. It is a market town and port with a varied and interesting history, famous for its association with the Gilbert and Sullivan opera The ... more
Falmouth, England
Falmouth is a town, civil parish and port on the River Fal on the south coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It has a total resident population of 26,767... more
Port Isaac, England
Port Isaac is a small and picturesque fishing village on the Atlantic Coast of north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The nearest towns are Wadebridge and ...
St Columb, England
St Columb Major (Cornish: Plew Golom) is a civil parish and town in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Often referred to locally as St Columb, it is situated ... more
Padstow, England
Padstow is a town, civil parish and fishing port on the north coast of Cornwall , England, United Kingdom. The town is situated on the west bank of the ... more
St Agnes, England
St Agnes (Cornish: Breanek) is a civil parish and a large village on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is about five miles (8 km... more
Hayle, England
Hayle is a small town, civil parish and cargo port in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated at the mouth of the Hayle River (which discharges ... more
St Austell, England
St Austell is a civil parish and major town in Cornwall, England, UK. It is situated on the south coast approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Bodmin and 30 ... more
Wadebridge, England
Wadebridge is a civil parish and town in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The town straddles the River Camel 5 miles (8.0 km) upstream from Padstow. ... more
Camelford, England
Camelford is a town and civil parish in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, situated in the River Camel valley northwest of Bodmin Moor. The town is ... more
Torpoint, England
Torpoint is a civil parish and town on the Rame Peninsula in southeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated opposite the city of Plymouth across ... more
Bodmin, England
Bodmin is a civil parish and major town in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in the centre of the county southwest of Bodmin Moor.The extent of ... more
Truro, England
Truro is a city and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK. The city is the centre for administration, leisure and retail in Cornwall, with a population recorded... more
Lostwithiel, England
Lostwithiel is a civil parish and small town in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom at the head of the estuary of the River Fowey. According to the 2001 census ... more
Boscastle, England
Boscastle is a village and fishing port on the north coast of Cornwall, England, UK, in the civil parish of Forrabury and Minster. It is 14 miles (23 km) south ... more