Essex (/ˈɛsɪks/) is a county in the east of England, north-east of
London. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and
Cambridgeshire to the north, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across
the estuary of the River Thames to the south and London to the
south-west. The county town is Chelmsford, the only city in the
county. For government statistical purposes, Essex is placed in the
East of England region, where the inclusion of Essex is one of the
main differences between the modern and the historical region.There
are four definitions of the extent of Essex, the widest being the
Ancient County. Next largest is the former postal county, followed by
the Ceremonial County with the smallest being the administrative
county â€" the area administered by the County Council, which excludes
the two unitary authorities of Thurrock and Southend-on-Sea and the
areas administered by the Greater London Authority.The Ceremonial
County occupies the eastern part of what was, during the Early Middle
Ages, the Kingdom of Essex. As well as rural areas, the county also
includes London Stansted Airport, the new towns of Basildon and
Harlow, Lakeside Shopping Centre, the port of Tilbury and the borough
of Southend-on-Sea. Essex Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter