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Borough of Wokingham

This article is about the local government district of Wokingham, formed in 1974 and given borough status in 2007. For the Borough of Wokingham before 1974 and the town within the borough of the same name, see Wokingham.

Borough of Wokingham
Unitary authority and Borough
Shown within Berkshire
Shown within Berkshire
Coordinates: 51°24′37″N 0°50′36″W / 51.4102°N 0.8432°W / 51.4102; -0.8432
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionSouth East England
Ceremonial countyBerkshire
StatusUnitary authority
Incorporated1 April 1974
Admin HQWokingham
Government
 • TypeUnitary authority
 • BodyWokingham Borough Council
 • LeadershipLeader & Cabinet
Area
 • Total
69.10 sq mi (178.98 km2)
 • Rank152nd (of 296)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
177,500
 • Rank115th (of 296)
 • Density2,570/sq mi (992/km2)
Ethnicity (2021)
[1]
 • Ethnic groups
List
Religion (2021)
[1]
 • Religion
List
Time zoneUTC0 (GMT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (BST)
ISO 3166GB-WOK
ONS code00MF (ONS) E06000041 (GSS)
OS grid referenceSU805685
Websitewww.wokingham.gov.uk

Wokingham, or the Borough of Wokingham, is a local government district with borough status in Berkshire, England. Since 1998 its council has been a unitary authority, having taken on county-level functions when Berkshire County Council was abolished. The borough is named after its main town, Wokingham. Other places in the district include Arborfield, Barkham, Charvil, Earley, Finchampstead, Hurst, Remenham, Ruscombe, Shinfield, Sonning, Spencers Wood, Three Mile Cross, Twyford, Wargrave, Winnersh and Woodley. The population of the borough is 177,500 according to 2021 census.[2]

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Wokingham Local Authority (E06000041)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Berkshire Observatory – Wokingham – Population & Demographics". wokingham.berkshireobservatory.co.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2022.

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