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Cannock Chase District
Non-metropolitan district in England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the local government district. For other uses, see Cannock Chase (disambiguation).
Cannock Chase is a local government district in Staffordshire, England. It is named after and covers a large part of Cannock Chase, a designated National Landscape. The council is based in the town of Cannock. The district also contains the towns of Hednesford and Rugeley, as well as a number of villages and surrounding rural areas.
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Cannock Chase District | |
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![]() Cannock Chase, the landscape which gives its name to the district. | |
![]() Cannock Chase shown within Staffordshire | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | West Midlands |
Non-metropolitan county | Staffordshire |
Status | Non-metropolitan district |
Admin HQ | Cannock |
Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
Government | |
• Type | Non-metropolitan district council |
• Body | Cannock Chase Council |
• MP | Amanda Milling |
Area | |
• Total | 30.5 sq mi (78.9 km2) |
• Rank | 219th (of 296) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 101,140 |
• Rank | 239th (of 296) |
• Density | 3,300/sq mi (1,300/km2) |
Ethnicity (2021) | |
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Religion (2021) | |
• Religion | List
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Time zone | UTC0 (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
ONS code | 41UB (ONS) E07000192 (GSS) |
OS grid reference | SK0200614806 |
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The district borders South Staffordshire to the west, the Borough of Stafford to the north, Lichfield District to the east, and the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall to the south.