| North West Leicestershire District | |
Shown within Leicestershire | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Status: | District |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Admin. Leicestershire (ˈlɛstəʃə(r or ˈlɛstəʃɪə(r abbreviation Leics 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: | Leicestershire |
| Area: Total: | Ranked 163rd 279.33 km² |
| Admin. Leicestershire (ˈlɛstəʃə(r or ˈlɛstəʃɪə(r abbreviation Leics 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: | Coalville |
| ONS code: | 31UH |
| Demographics | |
| Population: Total (2006 est. Coalville is a town in North West Leicestershire, England, with a population of about 30000 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 261st 89,600 321 / 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. 8% White |
| Politics | |
North West Leicestershire District Council http://www.nwleics.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MPs: | David Taylor |
North West Leicestershire is a local government district in Leicestershire, England. The pattern of local government in England is complex with the distribution of functions varying according to the local arrangements The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Composition Graphical representation of the House of Commons This is a comparison of the party strengths in the British House of Commons David Leslie Taylor (born 22 August 1946 is a politician in the United Kingdom, and is Labour and Co-operative Member of Parliament (MP for Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially ' shire districts', are a type of local government district in England. Leicestershire (ˈlɛstəʃə(r or ˈlɛstəʃɪə(r abbreviation Leics 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 main towns are Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Coalville. Ashby de la Zouch (often shortened simply to Ashby) is a small Market town and Civil parish in north west Leicestershire, England Coalville is a town in North West Leicestershire, England, with a population of about 30000
It contains East Midlands Airport, which has flights to the rest of Britain and various places in Europe. East Midlands Airport is an Airport in the East Midlands of England, near Castle Donington in Leicestershire. It is also notable for Castle Donington, site of Donington Park, a grand-prix circuit and site for music festivals. Castle Donington is a large Village almost considered a town with a population of around 7000 in the North West of Leicestershire, close to Derby Donington Park is a site near Castle Donington in North West Leicestershire, England, owned by Donington Ventures Leisure Ltd
In Parliament, it is represented by David Taylor (Labour). David Leslie Taylor (born 22 August 1946 is a politician in the United Kingdom, and is Labour and Co-operative Member of Parliament (MP for
This district has a long history of mineral extraction, with coal, brick clay, gravel and granite amongst the products. Granite (ˈɡrænɪt is a common and widely occurring type of intrusive, Felsic, igneous rock. All the deep coal mines are now closed, but opencast continues. Coal mining is the extraction or removal of Coal from the Earth by Mining.
It was formed in 1974 by a merger of Ashby de la Zouch Urban District, Ashby Woulds Urban District, Coalville Urban District, Ashby de la Zouch Rural District, Castle Donington Rural District and Ibstock from the Market Bosworth Rural District. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Ashby de la Zouch (often shortened simply to Ashby) is a small Market town and Civil parish in north west Leicestershire, England Ashby Woulds is a Civil parish in Leicestershire, England. It is in the North West Leicestershire district to the west of Ashby de la Coalville is a town in North West Leicestershire, England, with a population of about 30000 Ashby de la Zouch Rural District was a Rural district in England, near Ashby de la Zouch (which was an Urban district) The Rural district of Castle Donington in Leicestershire, England, was formed in 1894 and abolished in 1974 Ibstock is a small town and Civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England, with a population of around 5300 The Rural district of Market Bosworth existed from 1894 to 1974 in Leicestershire, England.
In May 2006, a report commissioned by British Gas [1] showed that housing in North West Leicestershire produced the 18th highest average carbon emissions in the country at 6,946 kg of carbon dioxide per dwelling. A civil parish in the United Kingdom is a unit of local government. Appleby Magna is a village and Civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. Ashby Woulds is a Civil parish in Leicestershire, England. It is in the North West Leicestershire district to the west of Ashby de la Ashby de la Zouch (often shortened simply to Ashby) is a small Market town and Civil parish in north west Leicestershire, England Belton Leicestershire, is a small village in the Charnwood area Breedon on the Hill is a village in North West Leicestershire, England. Castle Donington is a large Village almost considered a town with a population of around 7000 in the North West of Leicestershire, close to Derby Charley is a Civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. Ellistown and Battleflat is a Civil parish in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England, just south of the Unparished area Heather is a village in the English county of Leicestershire. Ibstock is a small town and Civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England, with a population of around 5300 Kegworth (pronounced locally as "Keggoth" or "kegg-wuth" is a Village on the River Soar, Leicestershire Long Whatton is a village in the English county of Leicestershire. Measham is a village in Leicestershire, near the Staffordshire and Derbyshire border located just off the A42 just south of Ashby-de-la-Zouch Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe is Civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. The small village of Osgathorpe lies in a fold of the hills in North West Leicestershire, England. Packington is a Village and Civil parish in the district of North West Leicestershire. Snarestone is a small rural village in North West Leicestershire, England. Stretton en le Field is a small village and Civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. Swannington is a former mining village in Leicestershire, England. Swepstone is a village and Civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, about five miles south of Worthington is a village in North West Leicestershire, England. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Centrica plc ( is a large multinational utility company based in the United Kingdom but also with interests in North America and Europe. Carbon dioxide ( Chemical formula:) is a Chemical compound composed of two Oxygen Atoms covalently bonded to a single