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Borough of Wokingham | |
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Coordinates: 51°24′37″N 0°50′36″W / 51.4102°N 0.8432°W | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | South East England |
Ceremonial county | Berkshire |
Status | Unitary authority |
Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
Admin HQ | Wokingham |
Government | |
• Type | Unitary authority |
• Body | Wokingham Borough Council |
• Leadership | Leader & Cabinet |
• MPs | John Redwood (C) Theresa May (C) Matt Rodda (L) James Sunderland (C) |
Area | |
• Total | 69.10 sq mi (178.98 km2) |
• Rank | 152nd (of 296) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 177,500 |
• Rank | 115th (of 296) |
• Density | 2,570/sq mi (992/km2) |
Ethnicity (2021) | |
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Religion (2021) | |
• Religion | List
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Time zone | UTC0 (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
ISO 3166 | GB-WOK |
ONS code | 00MF (ONS) E06000041 (GSS) |
OS grid reference | SU805685 |
Website | www |
The Borough of Wokingham is a unitary authority area with borough status in Berkshire, England. It is named after its main town, Wokingham. Other places in the district include Arborfield, Barkham, Charvil, Earley, Finchampstead, Hurst, Remenham, Ruscombe, Shinfield, Sonning, Spencers Wood, Three Mile Cross, Twyford, Wargrave, Winnersh and Woodley. The population of Wokingham is 177,500 according to 2021 census.[2]