Colchester (borough)

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Borough of Colchester
Colchester
Shown within Essex
Geography
Status: Borough
Region: East of England
Admin. County: Essex
Area:
- Total
Ranked 147th
333.18 km²
Admin. HQ: Colchester
ONS code: 22UG
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2006 est.)
- Density
Ranked 90th
170,800
513 / km²
Ethnicity: 96.2% White
1.2% S.Asian
Politics
Arms of Colchester Borough Council
Colchester Borough Council
http://www.colchester.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Conservative (council NOC)
MPs: Bernard Jenkin, Bob Russell

Colchester is a local government district and borough in Essex, England, the district is named after its main town, Colchester. The borough covers an area of 125 square miles and stretches from Dedham Vale on the Suffolk border in the north to Mersea Island on the Colne Estuary in the south.

The borough was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the former borough of Colchester with the urban districts of West Mersea and Wivenhoe, along with Lexden and Winstree Rural District.


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