Harworth Bircotes facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Harworth Bircotes |
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 Harworth Colliery |
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 Harworth Bircotes
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| Area | 2.79 sq mi (7.2 km2) |
| Population | 8,886 (2021) |
| • Density | 3,185/sq mi (1,230/km2) |
| OS grid reference | SK 624919 |
| • London | 135 mi (217 km) SE |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode district | DN11 |
| Dialling code | 01302 |
| Police | Nottinghamshire |
| Fire | Nottinghamshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
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Harworth Bircotes is a cool town located in the East Midlands of England. It's part of Nottinghamshire county, in an area called the Bassetlaw district. This town is actually made up of two smaller places: Bircotes and Harworth.
What is Harworth Bircotes?
Harworth Bircotes is known as a civil parish. Think of a civil parish as a small local area with its own community. It's a bit like a neighborhood or a small town that has its own local government.
This parish was officially created on April 1, 1974. Before that, it was just the Harworth parish.
Who Runs the Town?
Every town needs someone to help run things! For Harworth Bircotes, the local decisions are made by the Harworth and Bircotes Town Council. This council is the lowest level of local government. They help manage local services and make sure the town runs smoothly for everyone living there.
How Many People Live Here?
According to the UK census from 2021, there are 8,886 people who call Harworth Bircotes home. That's a good number of people living and working together in this community!
