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!colspan=2 align=center bgcolor="#ff9999"|Borough of Melton
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Image:Leics-Melton.png 110px|Melton''Shown within
Leicestershire''
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Image:EnglandLeicestershire.png 150px|''Leicestershire within
England''
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!colspan=2 bgcolor="#ff9999"|Geography
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|width="45%"|Status:||Borough
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Regions of England Region:||
East Midlands
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|Admin. County:||
Leicestershire
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Surface area Area:
- Total||
List of English districts by area Ranked 103rd1 E8 m² 481.38 square kilometre km²
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|Admin. HQ:||
Melton Mowbray
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ONS coding system ONS code:||31UG
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!colspan=2 bgcolor="#ff9999"|Demographics
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Population:
- Total (
2004 est.)
-
Density.html">List of English districts by population
Ranked 343rd48,300
100 / km²
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|Ethnicity:||98.8% White
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!colspan=2 bgcolor="#ff9999"|Politics
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Image:Arms-melton.jpg 200px|Arms of Melton Borough CouncilMelton Borough Council
http://www.melton.gov.uk/
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Local_government_in_England#Councils_and_councillors Leadership:||Alternative - Sec.31
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|Control:||
Conservative Party (UK) Conservative
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MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 MP:||
Alan Duncan
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'''Melton''' is a
Non-metropolitan district local government district with
borough status in north-eastern
Leicestershire,
England. It is named after its main town,
Melton Mowbray. Other settlements include
Asfordby and
Bottesford. It has a population of 46,861.
It was formed in 1974 from the Melton Mowbray Urban District and the
Melton and Belvoir Rural District.
Civil parish Parishes
*
Ab Kettleby,
Asfordby
* Barkestone, Plungar and
Redmile,
Belvoir,
Bottesford, Leicestershire Bottesford, Broughton and
Old Dalby,
Buckminster
*
Clawson, Hose and Harby,
Croxton Kerrial and
Branston,
* Eaton
*
Freeby,
Frisby on the Wreake Frisby and Kirby
* Gaddesby, Garthorpe, Grimston, Saxelbye, Shoby
* Hoby with Rotherby
* Knossington and Cold Overton
* Scalford, Somerby,
Sproxton, Stathern
* Twyford and Thorpe
*
Waltham on the Wolds Waltham,
Wymondham, Leicestershire Wymondham
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Category:Local government in Leicestershire
Category:Shire districts
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