Difference between revisions of "East Midlands"
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==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
| − | As of 2024, the East Midlands consists of the following | + | As of 2024, the East Midlands consists of the following council areas: |
* [[Derby City Council]] | * [[Derby City Council]] | ||
* [[Derbyshire County Council]] | * [[Derbyshire County Council]] | ||
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* [[Rutland County Council]] | * [[Rutland County Council]] | ||
| − | In terms of counties, the East Midlands | + | In terms of counties, the East Midlands comprises: |
| + | * most of [[Derbyshire]] (except for southern suburbs of [[Sheffield]]) | ||
| + | * [[Leicestershire]] | ||
| + | * much of [[Lincolnshire]] (except northern Lindsey) | ||
| + | * much of [[Nottinghamshire]] | ||
| + | * most of [[Northamptonshire]] (notably excluding Peterborough) | ||
| + | * [[Rutland]] | ||
| + | with the addition of smaller areas of other counties, including: | ||
| + | * two sparse areas of north and east [[Cheshire]] | ||
| + | * the village of Thurning in [[Huntingdonshire]] | ||
[[Category:English statistical regions]] | [[Category:English statistical regions]] | ||
Revision as of 11:27, September 25, 2024
The East Midlands is one of the nine statistical regions of England, established in 1994. It broadly corresponds to the eastern half of the area of England traditionally known as the Midlands which, in a statistical context, consists of the East and West Midlands combined.
Composition
As of 2024, the East Midlands consists of the following council areas:
- Derby City Council
- Derbyshire County Council
- Leicester City Council
- Leicestershire County Council
- Lincolnshire County Council
- Nottingham City Council
- Nottinghamshire County Council
- North and West Northamptonshire Council
- Rutland County Council
In terms of counties, the East Midlands comprises:
- most of Derbyshire (except for southern suburbs of Sheffield)
- Leicestershire
- much of Lincolnshire (except northern Lindsey)
- much of Nottinghamshire
- most of Northamptonshire (notably excluding Peterborough)
- Rutland
with the addition of smaller areas of other counties, including:
- two sparse areas of north and east Cheshire
- the village of Thurning in Huntingdonshire