East Cambridgeshire
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| East Cambridgeshire District | |
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 Shown within Cambridgeshire | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | East of England |
| Admin. County: | Cambridgeshire |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 65th 651.28 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Ely |
| ONS code: | 12UC |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2003 est.) - Density | Ranked 298th 77,963 120 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 97.9% White |
| Politics | |
| East Cambridgeshire District Council http://www.eastcambs.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Alternative - Sec.31 |
| Control: | All party |
| MPs: | Malcolm Moss, James Paice |
East Cambridgeshire is a local government district in Cambridgeshire, England. Its council is based in Ely.
The district was formed on April 1, 1974 with the merger of Ely urban district, Ely Rural District and Newmarket Rural District.
According to a report by the Halifax bank in 2004, East Cambridgeshire has the fastest population growth rate of any British local authority other than the City of London.[1] (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4122731.stm)
Towns and villages in East Cambridgeshire
| Districts of England - East of England | 
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Babergh | Basildon | Bedford | Braintree | Breckland | Brentwood | Broadland | Broxbourne | Cambridge | Castle Point | Chelmsford | Colchester | Dacorum | East Cambridgeshire | East Hertfordshire | Epping Forest | Fenland | Forest Heath | Great Yarmouth | Harlow | Hertsmere | Huntingdonshire | Ipswich | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | Luton | Maldon | Mid Bedfordshire | Mid Suffolk | North Hertfordshire | North Norfolk | Norwich | Peterborough | Rochford | St Albans | St Edmundsbury | South Bedfordshire | South Cambridgeshire | Southend-on-Sea | South Norfolk | Stevenage | Suffolk Coastal | Tendring | Three Rivers | Thurrock | Uttlesford | Watford | Waveney | Welwyn Hatfield | |
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Administrative counties with multiple districts: Bedfordshire - Cambridgeshire - Essex - Hertfordshire - Norfolk - Suffolk |