Scarborough (borough)
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| Borough of Scarborough | |
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| Image:NorthYorkshireScarborough.png Shown within North Yorkshire | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | Borough |
| Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Admin. County: | North Yorkshire |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 44th 816.54 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Scarborough |
| ONS code: | 36UG |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2004 est.) - Density | Ranked 203rd 107,100 131 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 99.0% White |
| Politics | |
| Scarborough Borough Council http://www.scarborough.gov.uk | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MPs: | Robert Goodwill, John Greenway |
Scarborough is a local government district and borough in North Yorkshire, England. In addition to the town of Scarborough, it covers a large stretch of the coast of North Yorkshire, including Whitby and Filey.
The district was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972. It was a merger of the urban district of Filey and part of the Bridlington Rural District, from the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, along with the municipal borough of Scarborough, Scalby and Whitby urban districts, and Scarborough Rural District and Whitby Rural District, from the historic North Riding.
| 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 |
