Wealden
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| Wealden District | |
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 Shown within East Sussex |
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| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | South East England |
| Historic County: | Sussex |
| Admin. County: | East Sussex |
| Area: - Total |
Ranked 43rd 835.00 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Crowborough |
| ONS code: | 21UH |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2005 est.) - Density |
Ranked 121st 141,000 169 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 98.3% White |
| Politics | |
| Wealden District Council http://www.wealden.gov.uk |
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| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MPs: | Norman Baker, Gregory Barker, Charles Hendry, Nigel Waterson |
Wealden is a local government district in East Sussex, England. The district is named after the Weald. Its council is based in Crowborough and Hailsham. Other towns include Heathfield, Polegate and Uckfield.
The district was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by the merger of the Hailsham and Uckfield Rural Districts. The civil parishes within the Wealden District are:
- Alciston
- Alfriston
- Arlington
- Berwick
- Buxted
- Chalvington with Ripe
- Chiddingly
- Crowborough
- Cuckmere Valley
- Danehill
- East Dean and Friston
- East Hoathly with Halland
- Fletching
- Forest Row
- Framfield
- Frant
- Hadlow Down
- Hailsham
- Hartfield
- Heathfield and Waldron
- Hellingly
- Herstmonceux
- Hooe
- Horam
- Isfield
- Laughton
- Little Horsted
- Long Man
- Maresfield
- Mayfield and Five Ashes
- Ninfield
- Pevensey
- Polegate
- Rotherfield
- Selmeston
- Uckfield
- Wadhurst
- Warbleton
- Wartling
- Westham
- Willingdon and Jevington
- Withyham
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