Hoon | |
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Civil parish | |
Hoon Mount, a burial mound | |
Parish map | |
Location within Derbyshire | |
Area | 1.21 sq mi (3.1 km2) [1] |
Population | 55 (2021)[2] |
• Density | 45/sq mi (17/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK227310 |
• London | 110 mi (180 km) SE |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DERBY |
Postcode district | DE65 |
Dialling code | 01283 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Hoon is a hamlet and civil parish within the South Derbyshire district, which is in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is a predominantly rural area with few residences or farms, and had a population of 55 residents in 2021.[2][3] The parish is 110 miles (180 km) north west of London, 8 miles (13 km) south west of the county city of Derby, and 5 miles (8.0 km) north of the nearest market town of Burton-on-Trent in Staffordshire. It shares a border with the parishes of Church Broughton, Hatton, Hilton, Marston on Dove, Sutton on the Hill, as well as Tutbury.[4]
Hoon-area
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