East Lindsey

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East Lindsey District
Image:LincolnshireEastLindsey.png
Shown within Lincolnshire
Geography
Status:District
Region:East Midlands
Admin. County:Lincolnshire
Area:
- Total
Ranked 5th
1,760.24 km²
Admin. HQ:Manby
ONS code:32UC
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2004 est.)
- Density
Ranked 133rd
136,200
77 / km²
Ethnicity:99.0% White
Politics
East Lindsey District Council
http://www.e-lindsey.gov.uk/
Leadership:Leader & Cabinet
Executive:All party
MPs:Edward Leigh, Mark Simmonds, Peter Tapsell

East Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. The council is based in Manby near Louth, and other major settlements in the district include Alford, Mablethorpe, Skegness, Horncastle and Chapel St. Leonards.

It has an area of 1,760 km², making it the fifth largest district in England. It was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, from the south-eastern area of the former administrative county of Lindsey. It was a merger of the municipal borough of Louth along with Alford, Horncastle, Mablethorpe and Sutton, Skegness and Woodhall Spa urban districts, along with Horncastle Rural District, Louth Rural District and Spilsby Rural District.


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Districts of the East Midlands Image:Flag of England.svg

Amber Valley | Ashfield | Bassetlaw | Blaby | Bolsover | Boston | Broxtowe | Charnwood | Chesterfield | Corby | Daventry | Derby | Derbyshire Dales | East Lindsey | East Northamptonshire | Erewash | Gedling | Harborough | High Peak | Hinckley and Bosworth | Kettering | Leicester | Lincoln | Mansfield | Melton | Newark and Sherwood | Northampton | North East Derbyshire | North Kesteven | North West Leicestershire | Nottingham | Oadby and Wigston | Rushcliffe | Rutland | South Derbyshire | South Holland | South Kesteven | South Northamptonshire | Wellingborough | West Lindsey

Counties with multiple districts: Derbyshire - Leicestershire - Lincolnshire - Northamptonshire - Nottinghamshire

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