Riston
| Riston | |
|---|---|
| Civil parish | |
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| Coordinates: 53°52′N 0°17′W / 53.867°N 0.283°WCoordinates: 53°52′N 0°17′W / 53.867°N 0.283°W | |
| Country | England |
| Primary council | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Status | Parish |
| Government | |
| • Type | Parish Council |
| • UK Parliament | Beverley and Holderness |
| • EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Population (2011 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 979 |
Riston is a civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) north of Hull city centre and covering an area of 1,374.241 hectares (3,395.82 acres).[2]
The civil parish is formed by the village of Long Riston and the hamlet of Arnold.
According to the 2011 UK census, Riston parish had a population of 979,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 630.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Riston CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ↑ "2001 Census Area Profile" (PDF). East Riding of Yorkshire County Council. 2004. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ↑ "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Riston CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 March 2008.
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9.
External links
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