Chiltern (district) - Definition


Chiltern (district) - Definition

Chiltern District
Shown within Buckinghamshire
Geography
Status:	District
Region:	South East England
Admin. County:	Buckinghamshire
Area: - Total	Ranked 190th 196.35 km²
Admin. HQ:	Amersham
ONS code:	11UC
Demographics
Population: - Total (2002 est.) - Density	Ranked 255th 88,474 451 / km²
Ethnicity:	95.5% White 2.5% S.Asian
Politics
Chiltern District Council http://www.chiltern.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Conservative
MPs:	David Lidington, Cheryl Gillan

The Chiltern District is one of four local government district of Buckinghamshire in south central England. It is named after the Chiltern Hills on which the region sits.

The main towns in the district are Amersham and Chesham. It was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the Chesham Urban District and Amersham Rural District.

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Districts of England - South East England
Adur \| Arun \| Ashford \| Aylesbury Vale \| Basingstoke and Deane \| Bracknell Forest \| Brighton and Hove \| Canterbury \| Cherwell \| Chichester \| Chiltern \| Crawley \| Dartford \| Dover \| Eastbourne \| East Hampshire \| Eastleigh \| Elmbridge \| Epsom and Ewell \| Fareham \| Gosport \| Gravesham \| Guildford \| Hart \| Hastings \| Havant \| Horsham \| Isle of Wight \| Lewes \| Maidstone \| Medway \| Mid Sussex \| Milton Keynes \| Mole Valley \| New Forest \| Oxford \| Portsmouth \| Reading \| Reigate and Banstead \| Rother \| Runnymede \| Rushmoor \| Sevenoaks \| Shepway \| Slough \| Southampton \| South Bucks \| South Oxfordshire \| Spelthorne \| Surrey Heath \| Swale \| Tandridge \| Test Valley \| Thanet \| Tonbridge and Malling \| Tunbridge Wells \| Vale of White Horse \| Waverley \| Wealden \| West Berkshire \| West Oxfordshire \| Winchester \| Windsor and Maidenhead \| Woking \| Wokingham \| Worthing \| Wycombe
Administrative counties with multiple districts: Berkshire - Buckinghamshire - East Sussex - Hampshire - Kent - Oxfordshire - Surrey - West Sussex

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