Hambleton - Definition and Overview

Hambleton District
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 (2002 est.) - Density	Ranked 269th 84,895 65 / km²
Ethnicity:	99.2% White
Politics
Hambleton District Council http://www.hambleton.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Conservative
MPs:	Hugh Bayley, William Hague, Anne McIntosh

Hambleton is a local government district of North Yorkshire. The main town and administrative centre is Northallerton, and other places include Bedale, Thirsk and Easingwold.

There is also a settlement called Hambleton in the Selby district.