Borough of Wokingham
Unitary authority area in Berkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the local government district of Wokingham, formed in 1974 and given borough status in 2007. For the Borough of Wokingham before 1974 and the town within the borough of the same name, see Wokingham.
The Borough of Wokingham is a local government district with borough status in Berkshire, England. It is named after its main town, Wokingham. Other places in the district include Arborfield, Barkham, Charvil, Earley, Finchampstead, Hurst, Remenham, Ruscombe, Shinfield, Sonning, Spencers Wood, Three Mile Cross, Twyford, Wargrave, Winnersh and Woodley. The population of Wokingham is 177,500 according to 2021 census.[2]
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Borough of Wokingham | |
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Coordinates: 51°24′37″N 0°50′36″W | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | South East England |
Ceremonial county | Berkshire |
Status | Unitary authority |
Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
Admin HQ | Wokingham |
Government | |
• Type | Unitary authority |
• Body | Wokingham Borough Council |
• Leadership | Leader & Cabinet |
• MPs | John Redwood (C) Theresa May (C) Matt Rodda (L) James Sunderland (C) |
Area | |
• Total | 69.10 sq mi (178.98 km2) |
• Rank | 152nd (of 296) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 177,500 |
• Rank | 115th (of 296) |
• Density | 2,570/sq mi (992/km2) |
Ethnicity (2021) | |
• Ethnic groups | |
Religion (2021) | |
• Religion | List
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Time zone | UTC0 (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
ONS code | 00MF (ONS) E06000041 (GSS) |
OS grid reference | SU805685 |
Website | www |
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