Mansfield Urban Area in the context of Borough of Gedling


Mansfield Urban Area in the context of Borough of Gedling

⭐ Core Definition: Mansfield Urban Area

The Mansfield Urban Area is a built-up area of Nottinghamshire, England, which comprises the towns of Mansfield, Sutton in Ashfield, Kirkby in Ashfield & Mansfield Woodhouse, as well as both the villages of Newstead in the Borough of Gedling and New Houghton in Derbyshire. The 2011 census gives the total population of the area as 171,958 making it the 37th most populated urban area in England. The population has increased 9% from the 2001 census population of 158,114.

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Mansfield Urban Area in the context of Mansfield

Mansfield /ˈmænzfld/ is a market town and the administrative centre of the Mansfield District in Nottinghamshire, England. It is the largest town in the wider Mansfield Urban Area and the second largest settlement in Nottinghamshire (following the city of Nottingham). Henry III granted Mansfield the Royal Charter of a market town in 1227. The town lies in the Maun Valley, 12 miles (19 km) north of Nottingham. The district had a population of 110,500 at the 2021 census. Mansfield is the one local authority in Nottinghamshire with a publicly elected mayor, the Mayor of Mansfield. Mansfield in ancient times became the pre-eminent in importance amongst the towns of Sherwood Forest.

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