Chelmsford (borough)
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Borough of Chelmsford | |
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Shown within Essex | |
Geography | |
Status: | Borough |
Region: | East of England |
Admin. County: | Essex |
Area: - Total | Ranked 141st 342.24 km² |
Admin. HQ: | Chelmsford |
ONS code: | 22UF |
Demographics | |
Population: - Total (2003 est.) - Density | Ranked 99th 158,531 463 / km² |
Ethnicity: | 96.7% White 1.1% S.Asian |
Politics | |
Chelmsford Borough Council http://www.chelmsfordbc.gov.uk/ | |
Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
Executive: | Conservative |
MPs: | Simon Burns, Mark Francois, John Whittingdale |
Chelmsford is a local government district and borough in Essex, England. It is named after its main settlement, Chelmsford, which is also the county town of Essex.
Former borough arms |
Other settlements in the borough include Great Baddow, Great Green, and Writtle.
The current district was formed on April 1, 1974 from the borough of Chelmsford, and most of the Chelmsford Rural District.
Districts of England - East of England | |
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Administrative counties with multiple districts: Bedfordshire - Cambridgeshire - Essex - Hertfordshire - Norfolk - Suffolk |