Sevenoaks | |
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | South East England |
Non-metropolitan county | Kent |
Status | Non-metropolitan district |
Admin HQ | Sevenoaks |
Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
Government | |
• Type | Non-metropolitan district council |
• Body | Sevenoaks District Council |
• Leadership | Leader & Cabinet (Labour) |
• MPs | Laura Trott Jim Dickson Tom Tugendhat |
Area | |
• Total | 142.99 sq mi (370.34 km2) |
• Rank | 94th (of 296) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 121,106 |
• Rank | 196th (of 296) |
• Density | 850/sq mi (330/km2) |
Ethnicity (2021) | |
• Ethnic groups | |
Religion (2021) | |
• Religion | List
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Time zone | UTC0 (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
ONS code | 29UK (ONS) E07000111 (GSS) |
OS grid reference | TQ525555 |
Sevenoaks is a local government district[2] in west Kent, England. Its council is based in the town of Sevenoaks.
The district was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of Sevenoaks Urban District, Sevenoaks Rural District and part of Dartford Rural District.