Tatworth and Forton

Tatworth and Forton is a human settlement in Somerset, England.

Population

The population of Tatworth and Forton is 2,736, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Tatworth and Forton there are 1,346 males, and 1,390 females.

Location

Tatworth and Forton is located at a Latitude of 50.851152 (50°51'4.15"N), and Longitude of -2.948935 (-2°56'56.16"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Tatworth and Forton is an average of 95 metres34.

The elevation of Tatworth and Forton ranges from a low point of about 32 metres, to a high point of about 216 metres.

Nearby to Tatworth and Forton

Human settlements nearby to Tatworth and Forton are Chard Town, Chardstock, Chaffcombe, and Thorncombe.

Woodland coverage of Tatworth and Forton

Tatworth and Forton has approximately 3% woodland coverage which is approximately 129.6 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Tatworth and Forton

How much of Tatworth and Forton is water? Well, Tatworth and Forton has 0.11% water coverage, which is 4.3 hectare of water5.

  1. Population values are aggregated by myself from the 178,605 census output areas in England, for the 2021 census of the United Kingdom, and are published on NOMIS official government census website. ↩︎

  2. location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎

  3. From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset I have sampled at a resolution of 13 million per degree latitude and degree longitude. In everyday terms the town of Andover, Hampshire is sampled approximately 45 thousand times. From my testing this is enough to pickup subtle changes in road elevation over small distances, such as a couple of house blocks. ↩︎

  4. The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎

  5. Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved February 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎