West Berkshire | |
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Coordinates: 51°24′03″N 1°19′25″W / 51.4009°N 1.3235°W | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | South East England |
Ceremonial county | Berkshire |
Status | Unitary authority |
Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
Admin HQ | Newbury |
Government | |
• Type | Unitary authority |
• Body | West Berkshire Council |
• Leadership | Leader & Cabinet (Liberal Democrat) |
• MPs | |
Area | |
• Total | 271.88 sq mi (704.17 km2) |
• Rank | 47th (of 296) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 162,215 |
• Rank | 128th (of 296) |
• Density | 600/sq mi (230/km2) |
Ethnicity (2021) | |
• Ethnic groups | |
Religion (2021) | |
• Religion | List
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Time zone | UTC0 (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
ISO 3166 code | GB-WBK |
ONS code | 00MB (ONS) E06000037 (GSS) |
OS grid reference | SU4705467146 |
Website | www |
West Berkshire is a unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, England. It is administered from Newbury by West Berkshire Council.