Thurrock (/ˈθʌrək/) is a unitary authority area with borough status in the English ceremonial county of Essex.
Thurrock Borough of Thurrock | |
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Borough & Unitary authority area | |
Coordinates: 51°30′00″N 0°25′00″E / 51.50000°N 0.41667°E | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | East |
Ceremonial County | Essex |
Government | |
• Body | Thurrock Council |
• Leadership | Leader & Cabinet |
• Executive | Conservative Administration, (Council NOC) |
• MPs | Jackie Doyle-Price (C) Stephen Metcalfe (C) |
• Leader of the Council | Cllr Robert Gledhill (C) |
• Mayor of Thurrock | Cllr Tunde Ojetola (C) |
Area | |
• Total | 163.38 km2 (63.08 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | Ranked 112th 167,000 |
• Density | 1,021/km2 (2,640/sq mi) |
• Ethnicity | 80.9% White British 4.9% Other White 3.8% Asian 7.8% Black 2.0% Mixed Race 0.6% other |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | British Summer Time |
ONS code | 00KG (ONS) E06000034 (GSS) |
Website | www |
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