Bolsover (district)
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| Bolsover District | |
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 Shown within Derbyshire |
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| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Admin. County: | Derbyshire |
| Area: - Total |
Ranked 206th 160.33 km² |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Admin. HQ: | Bolsover |
| ONS code: | 17UC |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2005 est.) - Density |
Ranked 309th 73,200 457 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 99.1% White |
| Politics | |
| Bolsover District Council http://www.bolsover.gov.uk |
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| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Labour |
| MP: | Dennis Skinner |
Bolsover is a local government district in Derbyshire, England. Its main town is Bolsover.
There are fourteen town and parish councils within the District. In addition to the town councils of Bolsover (Old Bolsover Town Council) and Shirebrook, there are the parish councils of:
- Ault Hucknall
- Barlborough
- Blackwell
- Clowne
- Elmton-with-Creswell
- Glapwell
- Pinxton
- Pleasley
- Scarcliffe
- South Normanton
- Tibshelf
- Whitwell
Other settlements include Broadmeadows, Hilcote, Langwith, Old Blackwell, Newton, Palterton, Shirebrook, South Normanton and Westhouses
The current district boundaries date from April 1, 1974, when the existing urban district of Bolsover was merged with Blackwell Rural District and Clowne Rural District.
| Unitary authorities: | Derby |
| Boroughs/Districts: | Amber Valley • Bolsover • Chesterfield • Derbyshire Dales • Erewash • High Peak • North East Derbyshire • South Derbyshire |
| Cities/Towns: | Alfreton • Ashbourne • Bakewell • Belper • Bolsover • Buxton • Chapel-en-le-Frith • Chesterfield • Clay Cross • Derby • Dronfield • Glossop • Heanor • Ilkeston • Killamarsh • Long Eaton • Matlock • New Mills • Ripley • Sandiacre • Shirebrook • Staveley • Swadlincote • Whaley Bridge • Wirksworth See also: List of civil parishes in Derbyshire |
Amber Valley • Ashfield • Bassetlaw • Blaby • Bolsover • Boston • Broxtowe • Charnwood • Chesterfield • Corby • Daventry • Derby • Derbyshire Dales • East Lindsey • East Northamptonshire • Erewash • Gedling • Harborough • High Peak • Hinckley and Bosworth • Kettering • Leicester • Lincoln • Mansfield • Melton • Newark and Sherwood • Northampton • North East Derbyshire • North Kesteven • North West Leicestershire • Nottingham • Oadby and Wigston • Rushcliffe • Rutland • South Derbyshire • South Holland • South Kesteven • South Northamptonshire • Wellingborough • West Lindsey
Counties with multiple districts: Derbyshire - Leicestershire - Lincolnshire - Northamptonshire - Nottinghamshire
