Winchester (borough)



         


City of Winchester

Shown within Hampshire
Geography
Status:City
Region:South East England
Admin. County:Hampshire
Area:
- Total
Ranked 62nd
660.97 km²
Admin. HQ:Winchester
ONS code:24UP
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
Ranked 196th
108,122
164 / km²
Ethnicity:97.8% White
Politics

Winchester City Council
http://www.winchester.gov.uk
Leadership:Leader & Cabinet
Executive:Liberal Democrats
MP:Mark Oaten

The City of Winchester is a local government district in Hampshire with city status. It covers an area of central Hampshire including the town of Winchester and neighbouring towns and villages including Alresford, Colden Common and Bishops Waltham.

The current city boundaries were set on April 1, 1974 when the City of Winchester merged with Droxford Rural District and part of Winchester Rural District.


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