West Lindsey
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| West Lindsey District | |
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| Image:LincolnshireWestLindsey.png Shown within Lincolnshire | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Admin. County: | Lincolnshire |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 18th 1,155.71 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Gainsborough |
| ONS code: | 32UH |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2004 est.) - Density | Ranked 278th 84,000 73 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 99.0% White |
| Politics | |
| West Lindsey District Council http://www.west-lindsey.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Alternative - Sec.31 |
| Control: | Conservative |
| MP: | Edward Leigh |
West Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. It covers Gainsborough, Market Rasen, Cherry Willingham, Nettleham, and Welton.
The district was formed on April 1, 1974, from the urban districts of Gainsborough, Market Rasen, along with Caistor Rural District, Gainsborough Rural District and Welton Rural District. All of these were in the administrative county of Lindsey.
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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 | |
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Counties with multiple districts: Derbyshire - Leicestershire - Lincolnshire - Northamptonshire - Nottinghamshire |