Pendle

Borough of Pendle

Shown within Lancashire
Geography
Status: Borough
Region: North West England
Admin. County: Lancashire
Area:
- Total
Ranked 201st
169.36 km²
Admin. HQ: Nelson
ONS code: 30UJ
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
Ranked 247th
90,238
533 / km²
Ethnicity: 84.9% White
14.1% S.Asian
Politics
Pendle Borough Council
http://www.pendle.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Liberal Democrats
MP: Gordon Prentice
Pendle is a district of Lancashire, England. It has a total population of about 90,000 people, and is represented in Parliament by Gordon Prentice (Labour). It is named for Pendle Forest.

Places in Pendle include:

  • Barley, Barnoldswick, Barrowford, Bracewell, Brierfield
  • Carr Hall, Colne
  • Earby
  • Fence, Foulridge
  • Higham
  • Kelbrook
  • Laneshaw Bridge
  • Nelson
  • Reedley
  • Salterforth, Sough
  • Trawden
  • Wycoller


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