Chester-le-Street (district)

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Chester-le-Street District
Chester-le-Street
Shown within ceremonial County Durham
Area
 • 197416,243 acres (65.73 km2)[1]
Population
 • 197348,730[1]
 • 199252,900[2]
 • 200153,692[3]
History
 • OriginChester-le-Street urban and rural districts
 • Created1974
 • Abolished2009
 • Succeeded byCounty Durham
StatusDistrict
ONS code20UB
GovernmentChester-le-Street District Council
 • HQChester-le-Street

Chester-le-Street was a local government district in County Durham, England. Its council was based in Chester-le-Street. Other places in the district included Great Lumley and Sacriston.

  1. ^ a b Local government in England and Wales: A Guide to the New System. London: HMSO. 1974. p. 46. ISBN 0-11-750847-0.
  2. ^ OPCS Key population and Vital Statistics 1992
  3. ^ "Chester-le-Street". Census 2001. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2009-04-18.