Borough of Elmbridge
Elmbridge is a local government district with borough status in Surrey, England. Its council is based in Esher, and other notable towns and villages include Cobham, Walton-on-Thames, Weybridge and Molesey. The borough lies just outside the administrative boundary of Greater London, but is mostly within the M25 motorway which encircles London. Many of the borough's urban areas form part of the wider Greater London Built-up Area.
Borough of Elmbridge | |
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Walton-on-Thames, one of the borough's main towns | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Dum Defluant Amnes (Latin: Until the rivers cease to flow) | |
Elmbridge shown within Surrey | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | South East England |
| Non-metropolitan county | Surrey |
| Status | Non-metropolitan district |
| Admin HQ | Esher |
| Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Non-metropolitan district council |
| • Body | Elmbridge Borough Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.2 sq mi (96.3 km2) |
| • Rank | 203rd (of 296) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 139,369 |
| • Rank | 166th (of 296) |
| • Density | 3,700/sq mi (1,400/km2) |
| • Ethnicity | 94.0% White 2.3% S.Asian |
| Time zone | UTC0 (GMT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
| ONS code | 43UB (ONS) E07000207 (GSS) |
| OS grid reference | TQ1402064766 |
| Police | Surrey |
The neighbouring districts are Mole Valley, Guildford, Woking, Runnymede, Spelthorne, Richmond upon Thames and Kingston upon Thames, the latter two being London boroughs.
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