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Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

Geography
Status:	Unitary, Royal Borough
Region:	South East England
Ceremonial County:	Berkshire
Area: - Total	Ranked 188th 198.43 km�
Admin. HQ:	Maidenhead
ONS code:	00ME
Demographics
Population: - Total (2002 est.) - Density	Ranked 131st 133,220 671 / km�
Ethnicity:	92.4% White 4.6% S.Asian
Politics
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead http://www.rbwm.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Liberal Democrats
MPs:	Theresa May, Michael Trend

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead is a unitary authority in Berkshire, South East England. It became a unitary authority on April 1, 1998.

It is home to Windsor Castle and Legoland.

The borough was formed in 1974 from the Royal Borough of New Windsor, the borough of Maidenhead, Eton urban district, Cookham rural district and part of Eton rural district.

Towns and villages

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead contains the following towns and villages

Ascot
Cookham
Datchet
Eton
Maidenhead
Sunningdale
Waltham St. Lawrence
White Waltham
Windsor

External links

Official promotion website (http://www.windsor.gov.uk/)

Districts of England - South East England
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Administrative counties with multiple districts: Berkshire - Buckinghamshire - East Sussex - Hampshire - Kent - Oxfordshire - Surrey - West Sussex

Categories: UK geography stubs | Districts of Berkshire

Results from FactBites:

AllRefer.com - Windsor, town, England (British And Irish Political Geography) - Encyclopedia (385 words)
	Windsor, town, England, British And Irish Political Geography
	Christopher Wren designed the town hall, and Grinling Gibbons did much of the wood carving in the Church of St. John the Baptist.
	The town's importance derives from Windsor Castle, the chief residence of English rulers since William I.

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