East Staffordshire
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Borough of East Staffordshire | |
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Shown within Staffordshire |
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Geography | |
Status: | Non-metropolitan district, Borough |
Region: | West Midlands |
Admin. County: | Staffordshire |
Area: - Total |
Ranked 120th 390.00 km² |
Admin. HQ: | Burton upon Trent |
ONS code: | 41UC |
Demographics | |
Population: - Total (2005 est.) - Density |
Ranked 206th 106,900 274 / km² |
Ethnicity: | 93.9% White 4.3% S.Asian |
Politics | |
East Staffordshire Borough Council http://www.eaststaffsbc.gov.uk/ |
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Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
Executive: | Conservative |
MPs: | Janet Dean, Michael Fabricant |
East Staffordshire is a local government district with borough status in Staffordshire in England. It has two main towns, Burton upon Trent, famous for its breweries, and Uttoxeter, for its racecourse.
Villages in the area are Tutbury, Barton-under-Needwood, Rolleston on Dove, Hanbury, Doveridge.
The borough was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the former county borough of Burton upon Trent with Uttoxeter urban district and Tutbury Rural District and Uttoxeter Rural District.
Ceremonial county of Staffordshire | ||
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Unitary authorities: | Stoke-on-Trent | |
Boroughs/Districts: | Cannock Chase • East Staffordshire • Lichfield • Newcastle-under-Lyme • South Staffordshire • Stafford • Staffordshire Moorlands • Tamworth | |
Cities/Towns: | Biddulph • Burntwood • Burton upon Trent • Cannock • Cheadle • Eccleshall • Hednesford • Kidsgrove • Leek • Lichfield • Newcastle-under-Lyme • Penkridge • Rugeley • Stafford • Stoke-on-Trent (Burslem • Fenton • Hanley • Longton • Stoke • Tunstall) • Stone • Tamworth • Uttoxeter See also: List of civil parishes in Staffordshire |
Districts of the West Midlands | |
Birmingham | Bridgnorth | Bromsgrove | Cannock Chase | Coventry | Dudley | East Staffordshire | Herefordshire | Lichfield | Malvern Hills | Newcastle-under-Lyme | North Shropshire | North Warwickshire | Nuneaton and Bedworth | Oswestry | Redditch | Rugby | Sandwell | Shrewsbury and Atcham | Solihull | South Shropshire | South Staffordshire | Stafford | Staffordshire Moorlands | Stoke-on-Trent | Stratford-on-Avon | Tamworth | Telford and Wrekin | Walsall | Warwick | Wolverhampton | Worcester | Wychavon | Wyre Forest |
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Counties with multiple districts: Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands, Worcestershire |