Rural West York

Rural West York
Rural West York
 Rural West York shown within North Yorkshire
Population 10,518 (Census 2011[1])
OS grid referenceSE545506
Unitary authorityCity of York
Ceremonial countyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town YORK
Postcode district YO23, YO26
Dialling code 01904
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentYork Outer
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Coordinates: 53°57′N 1°10′W / 53.95°N 1.17°W / 53.95; -1.17Rural West York is one of the outer wards of the unitary authority of City of York, England.

The ward is situated to the west of the city and includes the villages of Askham Bryan, Askham Richard, Copmanthorpe, Hessay, Knapton, Nether Poppleton, Rufforth, and Upper Poppleton.

Governance

As of the 2011 elections, the ward is represented by Councillors Ian Gillies, Paul Healey and Chris Steward who are all members of the local Conservative Party.[2] It is also a part of the UK Parliamentary Constituency of York Outer as well as the EU region of Yorkshire and the Humber.

References

  1. "Census 2011 York Ward 2 Page Summary". Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  2. "Councillors". Retrieved 5 November 2013.
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