Thurrock
Thurrock (/ˈθʌrək/) is a unitary authority area with borough status in the English ceremonial county of Essex.
Thurrock
Borough of Thurrock | |
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Borough & Unitary authority area | |
 Lakeside Shopping Centre | |
 Shown within Essex | |
| Coordinates: 51°30′00″N 0°25′00″E | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | East |
| Ceremonial County | Essex |
| Government | |
| • Body | Thurrock Council |
| • Leadership | Leader & Cabinet[1] |
| • Executive | Conservative Administration, (Council NOC) |
| • MPs | Jackie Doyle-Price (C) Stephen Metcalfe (C) |
| • Leader of the Council | Cllr Robert Gledhill (C) |
| • Mayor of Thurrock | Cllr Tunde Ojetola (C) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 163.38 km2 (63.08 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | Ranked 112th 167,000 |
| • Density | 1,021/km2 (2,640/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicity[2] | 80.9% White British 4.9% Other White 3.8% Asian 7.8% Black 2.0% Mixed Race 0.6% other |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | British Summer Time |
| ONS code | 00KG (ONS) E06000034 (GSS) |
| Website | www |
References
- "The Cabinet and its members | Cabinet | Thurrock Council". www.thurrock.gov.uk.
- Services, Good Stuff IT. "Thurrock - UK Census Data 2011". UK Census Data.
Ceremonial county of Essex | ||
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County town and only city: Chelmsford | ||
| Unitary authorities |  | |
| Boroughs and districts | Basildon • Braintree • Brentwood • Castle Point • Chelmsford • Colchester • Epping Forest • Harlow • Maldon • Rochford • Tendring • Uttlesford | |
| Towns | Abridge, Basildon, Billericay, Braintree, Brentwood, Brightlingsea, Buckhurst Hill, Burnham-on-Crouch, Canvey Island, Chalkwell, Chigwell, Chipping Ongar, Clacton-on-Sea, Coggeshall, Colchester, Corringham, Dovercourt, Eastwood, Epping, Frinton-on-Sea, Grays, Great Dunmow, Hadleigh, Halstead, Harlow, Harwich, Ingatestone, Laindon, Langdon Hills, Leigh-on-Sea, Loughton, Maldon, Manningtree, Pitsea, Prittlewell, Rayleigh, Rochford, Saffron Walden, Shoeburyness, South Benfleet, Southchurch, Southend-on-Sea, South Woodham Ferrers, Southminster, Stanford-le-Hope, Thaxted, Thorpe Bay, Tilbury, Waltham Abbey, Walton-on-the-Naze, Westcliff-on-Sea, West Mersea, Wickford, Witham, Wivenhoe
See also: List of civil parishes in Essex | |
| Rivers | Blackwater • Brain • Can • Chelmer • Ching • Cobbins Brook • Colne • Crouch • River Lee Flood Relief Channel • Prittle Brook • Roach • Roding • Stort • Stour • Stour Brook • Ter • Thames | |
History • Parliamentary constituencies • Places | ||
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