Rural West York
Appearance
Rural West York | |
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Location within North Yorkshire | |
Population | 10,518 (Census 2011[1]) |
OS grid reference | SE545506 |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | YORK |
Postcode district | YO23, YO26 |
Dialling code | 01904 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Rural 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
- ^ "Census 2011 York Ward 2 Page Summary". Retrieved 5 November 2013.
- ^ "Councillors". Retrieved 5 November 2013.