Bromsgrove District
Coordinates: 52°20′06″N 2°03′29″W / 52.335°N 2.058°W / 52.335; -2.058
| Bromsgrove District | |
|---|---|
| — Non-metropolitan district — | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Non-metropolitan county | Worcestershire |
| Status | Non-metropolitan district |
| Admin HQ | Bromsgrove |
| Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Non-metropolitan district council |
| • Body | Bromsgrove District Council |
| • Leadership | Leader & Cabinet (Conservative) |
| • MPs | Roger Hollingworth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 83.8 sq mi (217.0 km2) |
| Area rank | 160th (of 326) |
| Population (2011 est.) | |
| • Total | 93,700 |
| • Rank | 251st (of 326) |
| • Density | 1,100/sq mi (430/km2) |
| • Ethnicity | 94.7% White 2.6% S.Asian 1.2% Mixed Race 1.0% Black British |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC0) |
| • Summer (DST) | BST (UTC+1) |
| ONS code | 47UB (ONS) E07000234 (GSS) |
| OS grid reference | SO9604870812 |
| Website | www.bromsgrove.gov.uk |
Bromsgrove is a local government district in Worcestershire, England. Its council is based in the town of Bromsgrove.
It borders the built up area of Birmingham to the north. Other places in the district include Alvechurch, Aston Fields, Belbroughton, Catshill, Clent, Hagley, Rubery, Stoke Prior and Wythall.
The current district was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of Bromsgrove urban district and Bromsgrove Rural District.
Read more about Bromsgrove District: Population, Transport
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