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Lewes District
Shown within East Sussex
Geography
Status:	District
Region:	South East England
Admin. County:	East Sussex
Area: - Total	Ranked 157th 292.00 km�
Admin. HQ:	Lewes
ONS code:	21UF
Demographics
Population: - Total (2002 est.) - Density	Ranked 241st 93,134 319 / km�
Ethnicity:	97.9% White
Politics
Lewes District Council http://www.lewes.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Liberal Democrats
MPs:	Desmond Turner, Norman Baker

Lewes is a local government district in East Sussex in southern England. It is named for its administrative centre, Lewes. Other towns include Newhaven, Peacehaven, and Seaford.

Districts of England - South East England
Adur \| Arun \| Ashford \| Aylesbury Vale \| Basingstoke and Deane \| Bracknell Forest \| Brighton and Hove \| Canterbury \| Cherwell \| Chichester \| Chiltern \| Crawley \| Dartford \| Dover \| Eastbourne \| East Hampshire \| Eastleigh \| Elmbridge \| Epsom and Ewell \| Fareham \| Gosport \| Gravesham \| Guildford \| Hart \| Hastings \| Havant \| Horsham \| Isle of Wight \| Lewes \| Maidstone \| Medway \| Mid Sussex \| Milton Keynes \| Mole Valley \| New Forest \| Oxford \| Portsmouth \| Reading \| Reigate and Banstead \| Rother \| Runnymede \| Rushmoor \| Sevenoaks \| Shepway \| Slough \| Southampton \| South Bucks \| South Oxfordshire \| Spelthorne \| Surrey Heath \| Swale \| Tandridge \| Test Valley \| Thanet \| Tonbridge and Malling \| Tunbridge Wells \| Vale of White Horse \| Waverley \| Wealden \| West Berkshire \| West Oxfordshire \| Winchester \| Windsor and Maidenhead \| Woking \| Wokingham \| Worthing \| Wycombe
Administrative counties with multiple districts: Berkshire - Buckinghamshire - East Sussex - Hampshire - Kent - Oxfordshire - Surrey - West Sussex

Categories: Stub | East Sussex

Results from FactBites:

Lewes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1128 words)
	Lewes is a town in the Lewes district of East Sussex in South East England.
	Lewes itself currently has seven bonfire societies (Nevill Juveniles is a children's society and holds its celebrations a week or two before the 5 November; Southover, which disbanded in 1985, reformed in 2005) and a number of nearby towns have their own bonfire societies.
	The Town Council (the 2006/7 Mayor is Councillor Merlin Milner); Lewes district council and East Sussex county council.

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