Waveney
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| Waveney District | |
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 Shown within Suffolk | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | East of England |
| Admin. County: | Suffolk |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 127th 370.39 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Lowestoft |
| ONS code: | 42UH |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2004 est.) - Density | Ranked {{English district rank / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 98.8% White |
| Politics | |
| Waveney District Council http://www.waveney.gov.uk | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | |
| MPs: | Bob Blizzard, John Gummer, Michael Lord |
The district was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of the municipal boroughs of Beccles, Lowestoft and Southwold, along with Bungay and Halesworth urban districts, Wainford Rural District and part of Lothingland Rural District. Waveney District Council is currently under Conservative party control.
| Districts of the East of England |
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Counties with multiple districts: Bedfordshire - Cambridgeshire - Essex - Hertfordshire - Norfolk - Suffolk |
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