thumb|Leicestershires placering i England Leicestershire (forkortes Leics) er et ceremonielt grevskab i East Midlands.
Administrativ opdeling Grevskabet består af City of Leicester, der er en selvstyrende kommune og det administrative grevskab, der delt i syv kommuner (districts), som hører under grevskabsrådet (Leicestershire County Council).
Geografi Grevskabet grænser op til Nottinghamshire mod nord, Lincolnshire mod nordøst, Rutland mod øst, Northamptonshire mod sydøst, Warwickshire mod sydvest, Staffordshire mod vest of Derbyshire mod nordvest.
Byer
#ByDistrikt Indbyggertal (2021Ref for table. ) 1 Leicester Leicester 406,580 2 Loughborough Charnwood 64,860 3 Hinckley Hinckley and Bosworth 50,725 4 Wigston Oadby and Wigston 34,730 5 Melton Mowbray Melton 27,450 6 Market Harborough Harborough 24,165 7 Oadby Oadby and Wigston 24,030 8 Coalville North West Leicestershire 21,980 9 Ashby-de-la-Zouch North West Leicestershire 15,120 10 Shepshed Charnwood 14,870 11 Birstall Charnwood 14,315 12 Blaby & Whetstone Blaby 14,080 13 Leicester Forest East& Kirby Muxloe Blaby 13,850 14 Syston Charnwood 13,620 15 Enderby & Narborough Blaby 13,180 16 Mountsorrel Charnwood 12,885 17 Earl Shilton Hinckley and Bosworth 10,885 18 Lutterworth Harborough 10,520 19 Broughton Astley Harborough 9,650 20 Sileby Charnwood 8,955 21 Countesthorpe Blaby 7,670 22 Castle Donington North West Leicestershire 7,345 23 Kibworth Beauchamp& Kibworth Harcourt Harborough 7,330 24 Anstey Charnwood 7,045 25 Barrow upon Soar Charnwood 6,820 26 Ibstock North West Leicestershire 6,810 27 Groby Charnwood 6,560 28 Quorndon Charnwood 5,575 29 Measham North West Leicestershire 5,370
Seværdigheder
Ab Kettleby Manor Historic house Abbey Pumping Station Fil:Museum icon.png Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal Fil:UKAL icon.svg Ashby Castle Castle English Heritage Arnesby May Fayre The Battlefield Line Heritage railway Beacon Hill 15px|Country Park Fil:UKAL icon.svg Beaumanor Hall Historic house Fil:Museum icon.png Belgrave Hall & Gardens Historic house Fil:Museum icon.png Belvoir Castle Castle Bosworth Battlefield Fil:Museum icon (red).png Bradgate Park 15px|Country Park Brampton Valley Way (former railway path to Northampton) Fil:UKAL icon.svg Breedon Hill (Iron Age hill fort and Saxon church) 16px Fil:UKAL icon.svg Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome and proving ground Burrough Hill Iron Age Hill Fort Fil:UKAL icon.svg Charnwood Forest 15px|Country Park Fil:FC icon.png Charnwood Museum Fil:Museum icon.png Cold Overton Hall Historic house Donington le Heath Manor House Museum Historic house Fil:Museum icon.png Donington Park and the Donington Grand Prix Collection museum Fil:Museum icon (red).png East Midlands Airport Eyebrook Reservoir Fil:UKAL icon.svg Fosse Shopping Park Foxton Locks Fil:Museum icon.png Fil:UKAL icon.svg Great Central Railway (heritage railway) Heritage railway Grace Dieu Manor Historic house Grace Dieu Priory 16px Fil:UKAL icon.svg Groby Old Hall Historic house Harborough Museum Fil:Museum icon.png High Cross (Roman settlement) Fil:UKAL icon.svg Kirby Muxloe Castle Castle Launde Abbey 16px Leicester Abbey Park Leicester Abbey ruins 16px Fil:UKAL icon.svg Leicester Castle Castle Fil:UKAL icon.svg Leicester Cathedral 16px Leicester Guildhall Fil:Museum icon.png Leicester Jewry Wall Museum Fil:Museum icon.png Leicester New Walk (Regency promenade following the Roman Via Devana) Fil:UKAL icon.svg Leicester New Walk Museum & Art Gallery Fil:Museum icon.png Lowesby Hall Historic house Lutterworth (historic market town) Lutterworth Church (home of the Lutterworth Wall Paintings) 16px Mallory Park Market Bosworth (historic market town) Market Harborough (historic market town) Melton Mowbray (historic market town) Melton Carnegie Museum Fil:Museum icon.png Moira Furnace Fil:Museum icon.png Mount St. Bernard Abbey 16px National Space Centre Fil:Museum icon (red).png The National Forest and Conkers 15px|Country Park Fil:FC icon.png Nevill Holt Hall Historic house Newark Houses Museum Historic house Fil:Museum icon.png Quenby Hall Historic house Quorn Hall Historic house Shenton Hall Historic house Snibston Discovery Museum Fil:Museum icon (red).png Stanford Hall Historic house Stoney Cove the National Diving Centre Stoneywell Historic house Fil:NTE icon.png Stapleford Miniature Railway Heritage railway Stapleford Park Historic house Swithland Reservoir Fil:UKAL icon.svg Swithland Wood 15px|Country Park Fil:FC icon.png Twinlakes Theme Park Fil:Themepark uk icon.png Twycross Zoo 20px Ulverscroft Priory 16px Fil:UKAL icon.svg University of Leicester Botanic Garden Watermead Country Park 15px|Country Park Wigston Framework Knitters Museum Fil:Museum icon.png Wistow Hall Historic house
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