Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale

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Borough of Rochdale

Geography
Status: Metropolitan borough
Region: North West England
Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester
Traditional County: Lancashire
Area:
- Total Ranked 207th
158.08 km²
Admin. HQ: Rochdale
ONS code: 00BQ
Demographics
Population:
- Total ()
- Density Ranked {{EnglishDistrictRank

/ km²
Ethnicity: 88.6% White
9.8% S.Asian
Politics

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
http://www.rochdale.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive:
MPs: Jim Dobbin, Paul Rowen, Phil Woolas
The Metropolitan borough of Rochdale is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester in North West England. Its main town is Rochdale. Other towns are Middleton, Heywood, Littleborough, Castleton, Milnrow and Wardle.

Borough of Rochdale

Geography
Status:	Metropolitan borough
Region:	North West England
Ceremonial County:	Greater Manchester
Traditional County:	Lancashire
Area: - Total	Ranked 207th 158.08 km²
Admin. HQ:	Rochdale
ONS code:	00BQ
Demographics
Population: - Total () - Density	Ranked {{EnglishDistrictRank / km²
Ethnicity:	88.6% White 9.8% S.Asian
Politics
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council http://www.rochdale.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:
MPs:	Jim Dobbin, Paul Rowen, Phil Woolas

The borough was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by a merger of the former county borough of Rochdale, with the municipal boroughs of Heywood and Middleton, along with the urban districts of Castleton, Littleborough, Milnrow and Wardle.

Unparished Areas

Showing former status (prior to 1974)

Metropolitan County of Greater Manchester

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