| Shepway District | |
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Shown within Kent |
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| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | South East England |
| Admin. KENT (1400 AM) is a Radio station broadcasting a Adult Standards/MOR format 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 South East England is one of the nine official Regions of England. County: | Kent |
| Area: - Total |
Ranked 134th 356.70 km² |
| Admin. KENT (1400 AM) is a Radio station broadcasting a Adult Standards/MOR format Surface area is the measure of how much exposed Area an object has 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: | Folkestone |
| ONS code: | 29UL |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2006 est. Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" 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 225th 99,600 279 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 97. 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. 3% White 1. 5% S. Asian |
| Politics | |
| Shepway District Council http://www.shepway.gov.uk/ |
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| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MP: | Michael Howard |
This article is about Shepway in south-eastern Kent, not to be confused with (the Isle of) Sheppey in northern Kent
Shepway is a local government district in Kent, 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 Michael Howard QC (born 7 July 1941 is a British Politician, a Conservative MP since the 1983 General Election for the constituency of This article is about the Isle of Sheppey in northern Kent not to be confused with Shepway in south-eastern Kent Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially ' shire districts', are a type of local government district in England. KENT (1400 AM) is a Radio station broadcasting a Adult Standards/MOR format 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 It 'subtitles' itself as Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh. Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Hythe (haɪð or haithe) is a small coastal market town on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the District of Shepway (derived from Sheep Way on the south coast The Romney Marsh is a sparsely-populated Wetland area in the counties of Kent and East Sussex in the south-east of England. It has council offices in Folkestone; and there are town councils in Folkestone, Hythe, New Romney and Lydd, with a parish councils at Sandgate, Stelling Minnis, Dymchurch, Saltwood, Newington, Hawkinge, Swingfield, Elmsted, Brookland, Stanford, Lympne, Ivychurch, Newchurch, Postling, Elham, Burmarsh, Brenzett, Sellindge, Lyminge and St Mary in the Marsh. Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Hythe (haɪð or haithe) is a small coastal market town on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the District of Shepway (derived from Sheep Way on the south coast New Romney is a small town in Kent, England, on the edge of Romney Marsh an area of flat rich agricultural land reclaimed from the sea Lydd is a Town in Kent, England, lying on the Romney Marsh. It is one of the larger towns on the Marsh and the most southerly town in Kent A Parish council is a unit of Local government in Great Britain. Sandgate is a village in the Folkestone & Hythe Urban Area in the Shepway district of Kent County, England.
The district is divided into wards. In Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States, a ward is an Electoral district Those wards are Elham and Stelling Minnis; North Downs West and East (2 wards); Tolsford*; Folkestone East; Folkestone Cheriton; Folkestone Morehall; Folkestone Park ; Folkestone Harbour; Folkestone Harvey Central; Folkestone Harvey West; Folkestone Sandgate; Lympne and Stanford; Hythe East; Hythe Central; Hythe West; Romney Marsh; Dymchurch and St Mary's Bay; New Romney Town and Coast (2 wards); and Lydd. Elham Gholam-Hossein is the official spokesman of the government of Iran. Stelling Minnis is a village and Civil parish in the Shepway District in Kent, England. The North Downs are a ridge of Chalk hills in south east England that stretch for 120 miles (190 km from Farnham in Surrey to the White Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Cheriton, now a part of the urban area of Folkestone, Kent, England, was a Civil parish in its own right and part of Elham Rural District from Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Folkestone (ˈfoʊkstən is a resort town on the south coast of Kent, England, traditionally known as "The Garden Coast" Lympne (lɪm village is situated on the once sea cliffs above the Romney Marsh in Kent. Stanford is a village in Kent, England close to Ashford, and within the Parish of Stanford Hythe (haɪð or haithe) is a small coastal market town on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the District of Shepway (derived from Sheep Way on the south coast Hythe (haɪð or haithe) is a small coastal market town on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the District of Shepway (derived from Sheep Way on the south coast Hythe (haɪð or haithe) is a small coastal market town on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the District of Shepway (derived from Sheep Way on the south coast The Romney Marsh is a sparsely-populated Wetland area in the counties of Kent and East Sussex in the south-east of England. Dymchurch is a village and Civil parish in the Shepway District of Kent, England. St Mary's Bay is a village in Kent, England. On the coast situated on Romney Marsh, St Mary's Bay has a long sandy beach which stretches north to New Romney is a small town in Kent, England, on the edge of Romney Marsh an area of flat rich agricultural land reclaimed from the sea Lydd is a Town in Kent, England, lying on the Romney Marsh. It is one of the larger towns on the Marsh and the most southerly town in Kent
The motorway M20 and High Speed 1 both cross the district: at Cheriton is the western end of the Tunnel. Motorway is a term for both a type of Road and a classification or designation The M20 is a Motorway in Kent, England. It runs from the M25 motorway to Folkestone, providing a link to the Channel Cheriton, now a part of the urban area of Folkestone, Kent, England, was a Civil parish in its own right and part of Elham Rural District from
The district was formed on April 1, 1974 as a merger of the boroughs of Folkestone, Hythe, Lydd and New Romney, along with Elham Rural District and Romney Marsh 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. It is named after the historical Lathe of Shepway.