Gotham, Nottinghamshire

Gotham
Gotham
Village and civil parish
	Winter in Gotham
	Parish map
	Gotham Location within Nottinghamshire
Area	4.01 sq mi (10.4 km2)
Population	1,567 (2021 Census)
• Density	391/sq mi (151/km2)
OS grid reference	SK 53443 30277
• London	105 mi (169 km) SSE
District	Rushcliffe;
Shire county	Nottinghamshire;
Region	East Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	NOTTINGHAM
Postcode district	NG11
Dialling code	0115
Police	Nottinghamshire
Fire	Nottinghamshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Rushcliffe;
Website	gothamparishcouncil.uk
	List of places UK England Nottinghamshire 52°52′01″N 1°12′22″W / 52.867°N 1.206°W

Gotham (/ˈɡoʊtəm/ GOHT-əm) is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England, measured at 1,563 in the 2011 census, and marginally increasing to 1,567 at the 2021 census.^[1]^[2] It is in the borough of Rushcliffe, and has a parish council.

The name Gotham comes from the Old English for "goat home".^[3]

^ "Civil Parish population 2021". City Population. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
^ UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Gotham (E04007978)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
^ Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia; Mills, A. D.; Room, Adrian (2002). The Oxford Names Companion. Oxford: the University Press. p. 1048. ISBN 0198605617.