East Hampshire
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| East Hampshire District | |
|---|---|
| Image:HampshireEast.png Shown within Hampshire | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | South East England |
| Admin. County: | Hampshire |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 97th 514.44 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Petersfield |
| ONS code: | 24UC |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2004 est.) - Density | Ranked 189th 110,700 215 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 98.3% White |
| Politics | |
| Image:Arms-east-hants.jpg East Hampshire District Council http://www.easthants.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MPs: | James Arbuthnot, Michael Mates |
East Hampshire is a local government district in Hampshire, England. Its council is based in Petersfield.
The district was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of Alton and Petersfield urban districts along with Alton Rural District and Petersfield Rural District.
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Settlements and Parishes
Settlements in East Hampshire include:
- Alton
- Beech, Bentley, Bentworth, Binsted, Bramshott and Liphook, Buriton
- Chawton, Clanfield, Colemore and Priors Dean
- East Meon, East Tisted
- Farringdon, Four Marks, Froxfield, Froyle
- Grayshott, Greatham
- Hawkley, Headley, Horndean
- Kingsley
- Langrish, Lasham, Lindford, Liss
- Medstead
- Newton Valence
- Petersfield
- Ropley, Rowlands Castle
- Selborne, Shalden, Steep, Stroud
- West Tisted, Whitehill, Wield, Worldham