Hambleton
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- For other uses, see Hambleton (disambiguation).
| Hambleton District | |
|---|---|
| Image:NorthYorkshireHambleton.png Shown within North Yorkshire | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Admin. County: | North Yorkshire |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 10th 1,311.17 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Northallerton |
| ONS code: | 36UC |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2004 est.) - Density | Ranked 273rd 85,100 65 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 99.2% White |
| Politics | |
| Hambleton District Council http://www.hambleton.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MPs: | William Hague, Anne McIntosh |
Hambleton is a local government district of North Yorkshire. The main town and administrative centre is Northallerton, and includes the market towns and major villages of Bedale, Thirsk, Great Ayton, Stokesley and Easingwold.
The district was formed on April 1, 1974, as a merger of the urban district of Northallerton with Bedale Rural District, Easingwold Rural District, Northallerton Rural District, and part of Thirsk Rural District and Croft Rural District, all in the North Riding of Yorkshire.
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| Districts of Yorkshire and the Humber | Image:Flag of England.svg |
| Barnsley | Bradford | Calderdale | Craven | Doncaster | East Riding of Yorkshire | Hambleton | Harrogate | Hull | Kirklees | Leeds | North Lincolnshire | North East Lincolnshire | Richmondshire | Rotherham | Ryedale | Scarborough | Selby | Sheffield | Wakefield | York | |
| Counties with multiple districts: North Yorkshire - South Yorkshire - West Yorkshire |
