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Encyclopedia > Sedgefield (borough)
Borough of Sedgefield

Shown within County Durham
Geography
Status: Borough
Admin. County: County Durham
Area:
- Total		 Ranked 179th
217.37 kmē
Region: North East England
Admin. HQ: Spennymoor
ONS code: 20UG
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density		 Ranked 262nd
86,834
399 / kmē
Ethnicity: 99.3% White
Politics

Sedgefield Borough Council
http://www.sedgefield.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Labour
MPs: Derek Foster, Tony Blair

Sedgefield is a local government district and borough in County Durham, in north-east England. It has a population of about 87,000 (2001 UK census). It is named after Sedgefield; but its largest town is Newton Aycliffe. Other places include Shildon, and Spennymoor. It is represented in Parliament by Tony Blair.


The borough was formed in 1974 by the merger of Sedgefield Rural District, Spennymoor Urban District, Shildon Urban District and part of Darlington Rural District.


Districts of England - North East England
Alnwick - Berwick-upon-Tweed - Blyth Valley - Castle Morpeth - Chester-le-Street - Darlington - Derwentside - Durham - Easington - Gateshead - Hartlepool - Middlesbrough - Newcastle upon Tyne - North Tyneside - Redcar and Cleveland - Sedgefield - South Tyneside - Stockton-on-Tees - Sunderland - Teesdale - Tynedale - Wansbeck - Wear Valley

1974 counties: Cleveland - County Durham - Northumberland - Tyne and Wear

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Sedgefield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (391 words)
Sedgefield is a town in the borough of Sedgefield in County Durham, England.
During November 2003, Sedgefield was visited by the American president George W. Bush during a state visit.
Sedgefield is also home to the Sedgefield Racecourse, a regional horseracing venue.
Citizens advice bureau | Area (496 words)
Sedgefield Borough in one of the 5 districts of County Durham and covers an area of approximately 84 square miles and has a mixture of rural and urban communities.
Within the borough the largest concentration of population can be found in the 6 wards within the Newton Aycliffe Township and the 4 wards within the Spennymoor Township.
Sedgefield Borough itself is overall rated the 70th most deprived district in England out of 354 districts.
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