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Encyclopedia > Rotherham (borough)

Borough of Rotherham
Rotherham
Geography
Status: Metropolitan borough
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Ceremonial County: South Yorkshire
Area:
- Total
Ranked 159th
286.54 km²
Admin. HQ: Rotherham
ONS code: 00CF
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
Ranked 38th
249,466
871 / km²
Ethnicity: 96.9% White
2.2% S.Asian
Politics
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Labour
MPs: Kevin Barron, John Healey, Denis MacShane

Rotherham is a metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. It is named for its main town, Rotherham.


Places

Settlements in the borough of Rotherham include:

Anston, Aston, Aughton
Bramley, Brampton, Brinsworth
Catcliffe
Dinnington
Firbeck
Gildingwells, Greasbrough
Harthill, Hellaby, Herringthorpe
Kimberworth, Kimberworth Park, Kiveton Park
Laughton-en-le-Morthen, Letwell
Maltby, Manvers, Morthen
Parkgate
Ravenfield, Rawmarsh, Ryecroft
Swallownest, Swinton
Templeborough, Thorpe Hesley, Thorpe Salvin, Thrybergh, Thurcroft, Todwick, Treeton
Ulley
Wales, Wath-upon-Dearne, Wentworth, West Melton, Whiston, Wickersley, Woodsetts

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Districts of England - Yorkshire and the Humber Flag of England
Barnsley | Bradford | Calderdale | Craven | Doncaster | East Riding of Yorkshire | Hambleton | Harrogate | Hull | Kirklees | Leeds | North Lincolnshire | North East Lincolnshire | Richmondshire | Rotherham | Ryedale | Scarborough | Selby | Sheffield | Wakefield | York
Administrative counties with multiple districts: North Yorkshire - South Yorkshire - West Yorkshire

  Results from FactBites:
 
Rotherham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (656 words)
Rotherham is a town in South Yorkshire, England, built upon the River Don near the confluence of the Don and the Rother.
It is the main town in the metropolitan borough of Rotherham.
Beyond the town centre, the Rotherham district is largely rural, containing a mixture of farming and mining communities as well as the Wentworth Woodhouse estate.
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council - the Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Case Study | RightNow Technologies (742 words)
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council - the Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Case Study
Jonathan Prew explains that the Rotherham online web site received up to 18,500 hits a month—and 33 per cent of these came outside “office hours.” “Obviously our first priority is to the people of Rotherham, but we also have many inquiries about investment in the area,” he explains.
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is responsible for almost all local government services from education to waste disposal; across its 118 square miles.
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