Bristol's County is AVON, a county located in the South West of England. It is bordered by Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Somerset and the Bristol Channel. The county town is Bristol, which is also the largest city in the county. AVON has a population of around 1.1 million people and covers an area of 1, 400 square miles. It is known for its beautiful countryside, historic towns and villages, and its vibrant culture.