Sovereign state United Kingdom Region North West England Admin. HQ Ormskirk Area 346.8 km² | Constituent country England Ceremonial county Lancashire Area rank 121st Local time Saturday 1:51 AM | |
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West Lancashire is a non-metropolitan district with the status of a borough in Lancashire, England. Its council is based in Ormskirk. The other town in the borough is Skelmersdale. The population of the District taken at the 2011 census was 110,685. The district was formed in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of Ormskirk and Skelmersdale and Holland urban districts along with part of West Lancashire Rural District and part of the former Wigan Rural District.
Contents
- Map of West Lancashire District UK
- Administrative organisation
- Unparished towns
- Parish meetings
- Twin towns
- References
Map of West Lancashire District, UK
Administrative organisation
Political Composition (2016)-
Unparished towns
The main towns of Ormskirk (including the village of Westhead) and Skelmersdale are unparished areas.
Parish meetings
There is a single parish meeting:
Twin towns
West Lancashire is twinned with:
References
West Lancashire Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA