Okehampton (/ˌoʊkˈhæmptən/or/ˈoʊkæmptən/) is a town and civil parish in West Devon in the English county of Devon. It is situated at the northern edge of Dartmoor, and had a population of 5,922 at the 2011 census.[1] Two electoral wards are based in the town (east and west). Their joint population at the same census was 7,500.[2][3]
Okehampton is 21 miles (34 km) west of Exeter, 26 miles (42 km) north of Plymouth and 24 miles (39 km) south of Barnstaple.
^Devon County Council: Okehampton Area Definition. Archived 1 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine devon.gov.uk. Retrieved on 1 August 2017.
^"Okehampton West ward 2011". Archived from the original on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
^"Okehampton East ward 2011". Archived from the original on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
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