Bolsover District

Bolsover District
Bolsover Castle
Bolsover Castle
Shown within Derbyshire
Shown within Derbyshire
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionEast Midlands
Ceremonial countyDerbyshire
Admin. HQClowne
Government
 • TypeBolsover District Council
 • Leadership:Leader & Cabinet
 • Executive:Labour
 • MPs:Natalie Fleet (L)
Area
 • Total
60 sq mi (160 km2)
 • Rank162nd
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
81,553
 • RankRanked 278th
 • Density1,300/sq mi (510/km2)
Ethnicity (2021)
 • Ethnic groups
List
Religion (2021)
 • Religion
List
Time zoneUTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (British Summer Time)
Postcode
DE, NG, S
ONS code17UC (ONS)
E07000033 (GSS)
Ethnicity99.1% White[citation needed]

Bolsover District is a local government district in Derbyshire, England. It is named after the town of Bolsover, which is near the geographic centre of the district, but the council is based in the large village of Clowne to the north. The district also includes the town of Shirebrook and several villages and surrounding rural areas.

The neighbouring districts are Amber Valley, North East Derbyshire, Chesterfield, Rotherham, Bassetlaw, Mansfield, and Ashfield.

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Bolsover Local Authority (E07000033)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 January 2024.