Mid Bedfordshire

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Mid Bedfordshire District

Shown within Bedfordshire
Geography
Status: District
Region: East of England
Admin. County: Bedfordshire
Area:
- Total
Ranked 101st
502.85 km²
Admin. HQ: Ampthill
ONS code: 09UC
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2005 est.)
- Density
Ranked 143rd
129,400
257 / km²
Ethnicity: 97.6% White
Politics
Mid Beds District Council
http://www.midbeds.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Conservative
MPs: Alistair Burt, Nadine Dorries

Mid Bedfordshire is a local government district in Bedfordshire, England. The council has its offices in Priory House in Chicksands; a new building, built in 2006. Formerly, it had offices in Ampthill and Biggleswade.

It was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of Ampthill, Biggleswade and Sandy urban districts along with Biggleswade Rural District and Ampthill Rural District.

In the House of Commons it is part of the Mid Bedfordshire constituency.

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