Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale
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The Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England. Its largest town is Rochdale and the wider borough covers other outlying towns and villages, including Middleton, Heywood, Milnrow and Littleborough. It is the ninth-largest district by population in Greater Manchester with a population of 226,992 in 2022.[3]
Quick Facts Borough of Rochdale, Sovereign state ...
Borough of Rochdale | |
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Coordinates: 53°37′00″N 2°09′24″W | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | England |
Region | North West |
City region and ceremonial county | Greater Manchester |
Historic county | Lancashire |
Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
Named for | Rochdale |
Administrative HQ | Number One Riverside |
Civic suite | Rochdale Town Hall |
Government | |
• Type | Metropolitan borough with leader and cabinet |
• Body | Rochdale Borough Council |
• Control | Labour |
• Leader | Neil Emmott (L) |
• Mayor | Shakil Ahmed |
• Chief Executive | Steve Rumbelow |
• House of Commons | 2 MPs |
Area | |
• Total | 61 sq mi (158 km2) |
• Rank | 163rd |
Population (2022)[3] | |
• Total | 226,992 |
• Rank | 82nd |
• Density | 3,720/sq mi (1,435/km2) |
Demonym | Rochdalian |
Ethnicity (2021) | |
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Religion (2021) | |
• Religion | List
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Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
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ISO 3166 code | GB-RCH |
GSS code | E08000005 |
ITL code | TLD37 |
GVA | 2021 estimate[5] |
• Total | £3.9 billion |
• Per capita | £17,181 |
GDP (nominal) | 2021 estimate[5] |
• Total | £4.5 billion |
• Per capita | £20,247 |
Website | rochdale |
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