Bromsgrove (district)

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Bromsgrove District
Shown within Worcestershire
Geography
Status:	District
Region:	West Midlands
Admin. County:	Worcestershire
Area: - Total	Ranked 180th 216.97 km²
Admin. HQ:	Bromsgrove
ONS code:	47UB
Demographics
Population: - Total (2006 est.) - Density	Ranked 249th 91,600 422 / km²
Ethnicity:	97.8% White
Politics
Bromsgrove District Council http://www.bromsgrove.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Conservative
MP:	Julie Kirkbride

Bromsgrove is a local government district in Worcestershire, England. Its council is based in the town of Bromsgrove.

Other places in the district include Aston Fields, Blakedown, Catshill, Hagley and Stoke Prior.

The current district was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of Bromsgrove urban district and Bromsgrove Rural District.

[edit] Population

The following table illustrates the change in the district's population between 1801 and 2001.

Year	Population[1]
1801	14,486
1811	16,330
1821	18,312
1831	20,720
1841	21,124
1851	22,960
1861	27,321
1871	31,682
1881	36,043
1891	41,992
1901	44,224
1911	46,574
1921	44,176
1931	41,903
1941	50,338
1951	60,470
1961	68,919
1971	78,555
1981	86,982
1991	92,251
2001	87,486

[edit] See also

• New Frankley
• Bromsgrove Parliamentary Constituency

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