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Wokingham (district)

Wokingham District
 
Shown within Berkshire
Geography
Status: Unitary, District
Region: South East England
Ceremonial County: Berkshire
Area:
- Total
Ranked 197th
178.98 kmē
Admin. HQ: Wokingham
ONS code: 00MF
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
Ranked 105th
151,159
845 / kmē
Ethnicity: 93.9% White
3.1% S.Asian
Politics
Wokingham District Council
http://www.wokingham.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Conservative
MPs: Jane Griffiths, Andrew Mackay, Theresa May, John Redwood

Wokingham is a local government district in Berkshire, England. It is named for its main town, Wokingham. Other places in the district include Aborfield, Charvil, Earley, Finchampstead, Newland, Remenham, Ruscombe, Shinfield, Twyford, Wargrave, Winnersh and Woodley.

It is governed by Wokingham District Council, which has been a unitary authority since April 1, 1998, following the abolition of Berkshire County Council.


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