Blyth Valley
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Blyth Valley | |
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Shown within Northumberland |
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Geography | |
Status: | Borough |
Region: | North East England |
Admin. County: | Northumberland |
Area: - Total |
Ranked 280 70.36 km² |
Admin. HQ: | Blyth |
ONS code: | 35UD |
Demographics | |
Population: - Total (2005 est.) - Density |
Ranked 284th 81,600 1,160 / km² |
Ethnicity: | 99.0% White |
Politics | |
Blyth Valley |
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Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
Control: | Labour |
MPs: | Ronnie Campbell |
- This article describes the Local government district. For the Parliamentary constituency of the same name, see Blyth Valley (UK Parliament constituency)
Blyth Valley is a Local government district and borough in south-east Northumberland, England, bordering the North Sea and Tyne and Wear. The two principal towns are Blyth and Cramlington. Other centres include Seaton Delaval, and Seaton Sluice.
The borough was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the borough of Blyth, Seaton Valley urban district, and part of the borough of Whitley Bay.
[edit] External link
- Statistics about Blyth Valley from the Office for National Statistics Census 2001
[edit] Blyth Cricket Club
- BlythCricketClub.com Blyth Cricket Club was formed in 1883 and competes in the Northumberland Cricket League
Districts of North East England | |
Alnwick - Berwick-upon-Tweed - Blyth Valley - Castle Morpeth - Chester-le-Street - Darlington - Derwentside - Durham - Easington - Gateshead - Hartlepool - Middlesbrough - Newcastle upon Tyne - North Tyneside - Redcar and Cleveland - Sedgefield - South Tyneside - Stockton-on-Tees - Sunderland - Teesdale - Tynedale - Wansbeck - Wear Valley | |
Counties with multiple districts: County Durham - Northumberland - Tyne and Wear |