Riston

Riston
Civil parish
Status: Parish
Governance: Parish Council
Population: 630 (2001 census)[1]
Administration
Primary council: East Riding of Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Coordinates:
Politics
UK Parliament: Beverley and Holderness
European Parliament: Yorkshire and the Humber

Riston is a civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) north of Hull city centre and covering an area of 1,374.241 hectares (3,395.82 acres).[2]

The civil parish is formed by the village of Long Riston and the hamlet of Arnold.

According to the 2001 UK census, Riston parish had a population of 630.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Riston CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=791024&c=riston&d=16&e=15&g=391002&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1205359030867&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779. Retrieved 12 March 2008. 
  2. ^ "2001 Census Area Profile" (PDF). East Riding of Yorkshire County Council. 2004. http://www.eastriding.gov.uk/corp-docs/researchgroup/parishprofiles/RISTON.pdf. Retrieved 21 March 2011. 
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9.