City of Leeds
| City of Leeds
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| Geography
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| Status: | Unitary, City (1893)
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| Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber
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| Ceremonial County: | West Yorkshire
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Area:
- Total | Ranked 90th
551.72 km²
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| Admin. HQ: | Leeds
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| ONS code: | 00DA
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| Demographics
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Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density | Ranked 5th
429,242
1,299 / km²
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| Ethnicity: | 91.8% White
4.5% S.Asian
1.4% Afro-Carib.
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| Politics
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Leeds City Council
http://www.leeds.gov.uk/
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| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet
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| Executive: | Liberal Democrats + Conservative + Green
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| MPs: | John Battle, Hilary Benn, Harold Best, Colin Burgon, Colin Challen, Fabian Hamilton, George Mudie, Paul Truswell
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Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire in northern England. It is named after its major settlement, Leeds.
Other areas within the Leeds Metropolitan boundary include:
Aberford, Allerton Bywater, Alwoodley, Ardsley, Armley, Barwick in Elmet, Beeston, Blenheim, Boston Spa, Bramham, Bramhope, Bramley, Burley, Burmantofts, Chapel Allerton, Chapeltown, Cookridge, Cottingley, Crossflats, East End Park, Garforth, Gildersome, Gipton, Gledhow, Guiseley, Halton, Harehills, Hawksworth, Headingley, Holt Park, Horsforth, Hunslet, Hyde Park, Ireland Wood, Kippax, Kirkstall, Little London, Lovell Park, Meanwood, Methley, Middleton, Morley, Moortown, Otley, Oulton, Pudsey, Rawdon, Rothwell, Roundhay, Scarcroft, Scott Hall, Seacroft, Sheepscar, Shadwell, Swillington, Weetwood, West Park, Wetherby, Whinmoor, Woodhouse, Wortley and Yeadon.
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