Easington (district)

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Easington District
Easington
Shown within County Durham
Geography
Status: District
Region: North East England
Admin. County: County Durham
Area:
- Total
Ranked 212th
144.56 km²
Admin. HQ: Easington
ONS code: 20UF
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2006 est.)
- Density
Ranked 240th
94,000
650 / km²
Ethnicity: 99.2% White
Politics
Arms of Easington District Council
Easington District Council
http://www.placetobe.co.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Labour
MPs: Tony Blair, John Cummings

Easington is a local government district and in eastern County Durham, England. It contains the settlements of Easington, Seaham, Peterlee, Murton, Horden, Blackhall, Wingate and Castle Eden.

The district was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of Seaham urban district with most of Easington Rural District.

It has the lowest percentage of foreign-born residents in England at 1.2% (2001 census).

  • Blackhalls Blackhalls ward; Nesbitt parish; Sheraton with Hulam parish; Hutton Henry and Station Town parish wards of Hutton Henry parish; Hesleden parish ward of Monk Hesleden parish
  • Dawdon Dawdon ward; Seaham Harbour South parish ward of Seaham parish
  • Deneside Deneside ward; Westlea parish ward of Seaham parish
  • Easington Easington Colliery ward; Easington Village parish; Hawthorn parish
  • Horden Horden North ward; Horden South ward
  • Murton Murton East ward; Murton West ward
  • Peterlee East Dene House ward; Eden Hill ward
  • Peterlee West Acre Rigg ward; Howletch ward
  • Seaham Seaton with Slingley parish; Seaham Harbour North and Seaham North parish wards of Seaham parish
  • Shotton Haswell and Shotton ward; South Hetton parish
  • Thornley Thornley and Wheatley Hill ward; Trimdon Foundry parish
  • Wingate Passfield ward; Castle Eden parish; Wingate parish
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