East Hertfordshire
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| District of East Hertfordshire | |
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 Shown within Hertfordshire |
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| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | East of England |
| Admin. County: | Hertfordshire |
| Area: - Total |
Ranked 95th 475.69 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Bishop's Stortford |
| ONS code: | 26UD |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2007 est.) - Density |
Ranked 145th 134,000 282 / km² |
| Ethnicity[1]: | 94.7% White 1.8% S.Asian 1.2% Black 1.3% Mixed Race 1.15 Chinese or Other |
| Politics | |
| East Hertfordshire District Council http://www.eastherts.gov.uk/ |
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| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MPs: | Barbara Follett, Oliver Heald, Mark Prisk |
East Hertfordshire is a local government district in Hertfordshire, England. Its council has offices in Bishop's Stortford and Hertford (Hertfordshire's traditional county town).
The other two towns in the district are Ware (on the River Lee), and Buntingford (on the River Rib).
The district was formed on 1 April 1974, as a merger of the municipal borough of Hertford with Bishop's Stortford, Sawbridgeworth and Ware urban districts, and Braughing Rural District, Ware Rural District and part of Hertford Rural District.
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Coordinates: 51°54′N 00°00′W / 51.9°N 0°E
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