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The South East region of England covers an area of around 19,000 square kilometres, making it one of the largest and most populous regions in the country. It includes counties such as Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Kent, Oxfordshire, and Surrey. The region is known for its mix of urban centres, historic towns, and rural landscapes, including parts of the North Downs and South Downs.

London's proximity influences the South East, with many commuter towns and transport links connecting the area to the capital. The region has significant economic activity, including technology hubs, manufacturing, and agriculture. Coastal areas like Brighton and Dover attract tourism, while inland cities such as Reading and Oxford are known for education and business. The South East also features landmarks like Windsor Castle and the White Cliffs of Dover.