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| '''Devon''' (sometimes known as Devonshire) is a [[county]] in south-west [[England]].
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| The geographical county extends across the south-west peninsula from north to south coast. On the west it borders on [[Cornwall]], the river Tamar being the boundary in the south. To the north-east it borders on [[Somerset]], and there is a short border with [[Dorset]] in the east.
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| The administrative county does not include the unitary authorities of [[Plymouth]] and [[Torbay]], which are within the geographical county, both on the south coast. The county town is Exeter.
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