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Oxfordshire Facts and figures 牛津郡简介 Oxfordshire is a county at the heart of England. It has become internationally renowned as a place of architectural and natural beauty, and a centre of excellence for academia and research. 牛津郡是英国的重要地区，位于英国的中心地带。它以美丽的自然景色与独特的建筑风格闻名于世，同时，它也是学术与研究的世界中心。 Statistical Information 基本数据 Oxfordshire is currently home to around 635,500 people (as of mid-2007) and, like other areas of England, has an increasing number of people aged over 75. Oxfordshire is the most rural county in the South East region with over half the people in the county living in settlements of less than 10,000 people. For more data and information on Oxfordshire including populations, social statistics, housing and environmental data, visit the Oxfordshire Data Observatory. 牛津郡的人口约为635，500（2007年中旬数据），与英国的大部分地区一样，75岁以上的老龄人数量在不断增长。同时，牛津郡是英国东南部最具有乡村风味的地方，超过一半人口分散居住在各个一万人以下的村子中。 想获取更多关于牛津郡人口，社会状况，住房与环境的数据信息，可以浏览牛津郡官方网站。 Rural beauty 自然美景 Oxfordshire is the south east of England’s most rural county. With 635,500 residents across 1,006 square miles, the county has the lowest population density in the South East region. Over three quarters of the land is devoted to agricultural management and almost 40 per cent?of the county, including the Chiltern Hills, the Cotswolds and the North Wessex Downs, is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or an Area of High Landscape Value . 牛津郡是英国东南部最具有乡村风味的的地区，在面积为1006平方英里的郡内居住着约为635，500位居民。在英国东南部地区中，牛津郡是人口密度最小的郡城。超过四分之三的土地被用作农业用途，约为40%的地区被选为”优美自然风景区”和”最佳风景区”，其中包括著名的奇尔特恩丘陵，科茨沃尔德地区与北威塞克斯丘陵。 The City of Oxford 牛津市 The county is a popular tourist destination not only for its rural beauty but also the urban attraction of the numerous market towns and the dreaming spires of Oxford. Oxford City has earned a global reputation for?its academic and architectural splendour. It is host to?both Oxford University, the oldest university in the English-speaking world and Oxford Brookes University, one of the best new universities in th