NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Castle Point

Borough of Castle Point
Shown within Essex
Geography
Status:	Borough
Region:	East of England
Admin. County:	Essex
Area: - Total	Ranked 307th 45.08 km�
Admin. HQ:	Benfleet
ONS code:	22UE
Demographics
Population: - Total (2002 est.) - Density	Ranked 261st 87,186 1,934 / km�
Ethnicity:	98.2% White
Politics
Castle Point Borough Council http://www.castlepoint.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Alternative - Sec.31
Control:	Conservative
MP:	Bob Spink

See also: Castle Point (Hoboken)

Castle Point is a local government district and borough in Essex, England. Its council is based in Benfleet.

It was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of Benfleet and Canvey Island urban districts.

Districts of England - East of England
Babergh \| Basildon \| Bedford \| Braintree \| Breckland \| Brentwood \| Broadland \| Broxbourne \| Cambridge \| Castle Point \| Chelmsford \| Colchester \| Dacorum \| East Cambridgeshire \| East Hertfordshire \| Epping Forest \| Fenland \| Forest Heath \| Great Yarmouth \| Harlow \| Hertsmere \| Huntingdonshire \| Ipswich \| King's Lynn and West Norfolk \| Luton \| Maldon \| Mid Bedfordshire \| Mid Suffolk \| North Hertfordshire \| North Norfolk \| Norwich \| Peterborough \| Rochford \| St Albans \| St Edmundsbury \| South Bedfordshire \| South Cambridgeshire \| Southend-on-Sea \| South Norfolk \| Stevenage \| Suffolk Coastal \| Tendring \| Three Rivers \| Thurrock \| Uttlesford \| Watford \| Waveney \| Welwyn Hatfield
Administrative counties with multiple districts: Bedfordshire _ Cambridgeshire - Essex - Hertfordshire - Norfolk - Suffolk

Castle Point also refers to the highest point in the city of United States. It overlooks the Hudson River opposite Manhattan and is the site of Stevens Institute of Technology.

Categories: Stub | Essex

Results from FactBites:

Landmarks of Hoboken, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2936 words)
	Castle Point is the highest point in Hoboken.
	Castle Point Park and Castle Point Skate Park are located at the bottom of Castle Point, next to the Hudson River.
	Castle Point Park is a public park consisting of a walkway along the Hudson river, offering scenic views of Manhattan.

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