Coordinates: 53°10′N 1°00′W / 53.167°N 1.000°W / 53.167; -1.000 County of England Nottinghamshire County Flag Motto: Sapienter proficiens (Progress with wisdom) Sovereign state United Kingdom Constituent country England Region East Midlands Established Historic Ceremonial county Lord Lieutenant Sir John Peace High Sheriff Nicholas R B Ebbs [1] (2018/19) Area 2,160 km 2 (830 sq mi) • Ranked 27th of 48 Population (mid-2017 est.) 1,147,100 • Ranked 15th of 48 Density 531/km 2 (1,380/sq mi) Ethnicity 94.1% White British/Irish/Other 2.5% South Asian 1.5% Afro-Caribbean Non-metropolitan county County council Nottinghamshire County Council Executive Labour Admin HQ West Bridgford Area 2,085 km 2 (805 sq mi) • Ranked 24th of 27 Population 817,900 • Ranked 10th of 27 Density 392/km 2 (1,020/sq mi) ISO 3166-2 GB-NTT ONS code 37 NUTS UKF15/16 Website ww...