Bolsover

Bolsover District
Shown within Derbyshire
Geography
Status:	District
Region:	East Midlands
Admin. County:	Derbyshire
Area:   Total:	Ranked 183rd 160.3 km²
Admin. HQ:	Bolsover
ONS code:	17UC
Demographics
Population:   Total (2007 est.):   Density:	Ranked 295th 74,200 463 / km²
Ethnicity:	99.1% White
Politics
Bolsover District Council http://www.bolsover.gov.uk
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Labour
MPs:	Dennis Skinner

Bolsover is a local government district in Derbyshire, England. Its main town is Bolsover.

There are fourteen town and parish councils within the district.

In addition to the town councils of Old Bolsover and Shirebrook, there are the parish councils of:

• Ault Hucknall
• Barlborough
• Blackwell
• Clowne
• Elmton-with-Creswell
• Glapwell
• Pinxton
• Pleasley
• Scarcliffe
• South Normanton
• Tibshelf
• Whitwell

Other settlements include Broadmeadows, Hilcote, Langwith, Old Blackwell, Newton, Palterton, Shirebrook, South Normanton and Westhouses

The current district boundaries date from 1 April 1974, when the urban district of Bolsover was merged with Blackwell Rural District and Clowne Rural District.

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Coordinates: 53°15′N 1°16′W / 53.25°N 1.26°W / 53.25; -1.26