Rotherham (borough) - Definition and Overview

Borough of Rotherham
Geography
Status:	Metropolitan borough
Region:	Yorkshire and the Humber
Ceremonial County:	South Yorkshire
Area: - Total	Ranked 159th 286.54 km²
Admin. HQ:	Rotherham
ONS code:	00CF
Demographics
Population: - Total (2002 est.) - Density	Ranked 38th 249,466 871 / km²
Ethnicity:	96.9% White 2.2% S.Asian
Politics
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Labour
MPs:	Kevin Barron, John Healey, Denis MacShane

Rotherham is a metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. It is named for its main town, Rotherham.

Places

Settlements in the borough of Rotherham include:

Anston, Aston, Aughton

Bramley, Brampton, Brinsworth

Catcliffe

Dinnington

Firbeck

Gildingwells, Greasbrough

Harthill, Hellaby, Herringthorpe

Kimberworth, Kimberworth Park, Kiveton Park

Laughton-en-le-Morthen, Letwell

Maltby, Manvers, Morthen

Parkgate

Ravenfield, Rawmarsh, Ryecroft

Swallownest, Swinton

Templeborough, Thorpe Hesley, Thorpe Salvin, Thrybergh, Thurcroft, Todwick, Treeton

Ulley

Wales, Wath-upon-Dearne, Wentworth, West Melton, Whiston, Wickersley, Woodsetts

External link

• Rotherhamweb (http://www.rotherhamweb.co.uk/)