| Borough of Boston | |
 Shown within the non-metropolitan county of Lincolnshire |
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| Geography | |
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| Status: | Borough |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Admin. A non-metropolitan county or shire county in England, is a county-level entity which is not a Metropolitan county. Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. The region, also known as the government office region, is currently the highest tier of local government sub-national entity of England, with only one The East Midlands is one of the Regions of England and consists of most of the eastern half of the traditional region of the Midlands. County: | Lincolnshire |
| Area: Total: |
Ranked 132nd 361.54 km² |
| Admin. Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. This is a list of Districts of England ordered by area. The areas given are calculated from the Output Areas created for Census 2001 and made available To help compare different Orders of magnitude and geographical regions we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km² Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of HQ: | Boston |
| ONS code: | 32UB |
| Demographics | |
| Population: Total (2006 est. Boston ( is a town and small Port in Lincolnshire, on the east coast of England. The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating Census and other statistical data In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology ): Density: |
Ranked 331st 58,300 161 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 98. The density of a material is defined as its Mass per unit Volume: \rho = \frac{m}{V} Different materials usually have different The figures are mid-year estimates for 2007 from the Office for National Statistics. 4% White |
| Politics | |
| Boston Borough Council http://www.boston.gov.uk/ |
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| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Independent |
| MPs: | Mark Simmonds |
Boston is a local government district with borough status in Lincolnshire, England. The pattern of local government in England is complex with the distribution of functions varying according to the local arrangements In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. Composition Graphical representation of the House of Commons This is a comparison of the party strengths in the British House of Commons Mark Jonathon Mortlock Simmonds (born 12 April 1964, Worksop) is a politician in the United Kingdom. Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially ' shire districts', are a type of local government district in England. A borough is an Administrative division of various countries In principle the term borough designates a self-governing Township although in practice Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Its council is based in the town of Boston. Boston ( is a town and small Port in Lincolnshire, on the east coast of England. It lies around N53°0'0" W0°0'0".
Boston borough borders East Lindsey to the north, The Wash to the east, South Holland to the south, and North Kesteven to the west. East Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. The Wash is the square-mouthed Estuary on the northwest margin of East Anglia on the east coast of England, where Norfolk meets Lincolnshire South Holland is a local government district of Lincolnshire. North Kesteven is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England.
Post codes used in the district are: in Boston town, PE21 and elsewhere, PE20 and PE22. A postal code (known in various countries as a post code, postcode, or ZIP code) is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a
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History
The borough was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the former borough of Boston with Boston Rural District. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. A borough is an Administrative division of various countries In principle the term borough designates a self-governing Township although in practice Boston was a Rural district in Holland, Lincolnshire from 1894 to 1974
Until 1974, Lincolnshire comprised three parts, like the ridings of Yorkshire. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. In Lincolnshire, "parts" was the formal designation. They were Lindsey, Kesteven and Holland. Lindsey was a unit of local government until 1974 in Lincolnshire, England, covering the northern part of the county The Parts of Kesteven are a traditional subdivision of Lincolnshire, England. Holland is an area of south-east Lincolnshire, England. The name is still recognised locally and survives in the district of South Holland. In their final form, they were each, in effect, a county. The 1974 changes divided the Parts of Holland into two districts; the Borough of Boston is the northern one. The districts of England are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government
Management
- Summary of the Council's organization.
- Day to day management
- Key to descriptions of council services.
Election results
See Boston local elections for details. Boston Council in Lincolnshire, England is elected every four years
Electoral arrangements
The Borough includes the town of Boston and 18 other, rural wards.
The town electoral wards
They are as follows:
Electoral wards
- Central Ward elects one councillor.
- Fenside Ward elects two councillors 12.
- North Ward elects two councillors 12.
- Pilgrim Ward elects one councillor.
- Skirbeck Ward elects three councillors 123.
- South Ward elects one councillor.
- Staniland North Ward elects one councillor.
- Staniland South Ward elects two councillors 12.
- West Ward elects one councillor.
- Witham Ward elects two councillors 12.
The rural electoral wards
Each comprises one or more civil parishes:
- Coastal Ward elects two councillors 12. A civil parish in the United Kingdom is a unit of local government.
- Fishtoft Ward elects three councillors 123.
- Five Village Ward elects two councillors 12.
- Frampton & Holme Ward elects one councillor.
- Kirton Ward elects two councillors 12.
- Old Leake & Wrangle Ward elects two councillors 12.
- Swineshead & Holland Fen Ward elects two councillors 12.
- Wyberton Fen Ward elects two councillors 12.
Demographics
In 2007, for all districts of Lincolnshire, Boston got the lowest GCSE results. It also has the least-educated group of people in Lincolnshire. At the 2001 census, there were 55,739 citizens in the district.
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