Broxtowe - Definition and Overview

Borough of Broxtowe
Shown within Nottinghamshire
Geography
Status:	Borough
Region:	East Midlands
Admin. County:	Nottinghamshire
Area: - Total	Ranked 264th 80.10 km²
Admin. HQ:	Beeston
ONS code:	37UD
Demographics
Population: - Total (2002 est.) - Density	Ranked 197th 107,693 1,344 / km²
Ethnicity:	95.5% White 2.0% S.Asian
Politics
Broxtowe Borough Council http://www.broxtowe.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Labour + Liberal Democrats
MPs:	Geoff Hoon, Nick Palmer

Broxtowe is a local government district with borough status in Nottinghamshire, England, west of the city of Nottingham.

It was formed on April 1, 1974 by merging the Beeston and Stapleford urban district, the Eastwood urban district and part of Basford Rural District. It has a reputation for being a rough, unpleasant area to live in.

Districts of England - East Midlands
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
Administrative counties with multiple districts: Derbyshire - Leicestershire - Lincolnshire - Northamptonshire - Nottinghamshire