Braintree. the administrative centre of the district and one of the three towns
Braintree shown within Essex
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
Country
England
Region
East of England
Non-metropolitan county
Essex
Status
Non-metropolitan district
Admin HQ
Braintree
Incorporated
1 April 1974
Government
• Type
Non-metropolitan district council
• Body
Braintree District Council
• Leadership
Leader & Cabinet (Conservative)
• MPs
James Cleverly Priti Patel
Area
• Total
236.18 sq mi (611.71 km2)
• Rank
58th (of 296)
Population
(2022)
• Total
157,681
• Rank
131st (of 296)
• Density
670/sq mi (260/km2)
Ethnicity (2021)
[1]
• Ethnic groups
List
94.7% White
1.9% Mixed
1.7% Asian
1.2% Black
0.5% other
Religion (2021)
[1]
• Religion
List
47.1% Christianity
45% no religion
7.2% other
0.7% Islam
Time zone
UTC0 (GMT)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+1 (BST)
ONS code
22UC (ONS) E07000067 (GSS)
OS grid reference
TL7522
Braintree District is a local government district in Essex, England. The district is named after the town of Braintree, where the council is based. The district also includes the towns of Halstead and Witham and surrounding rural areas.
The neighbouring districts are Colchester, Maldon, Chelmsford, Uttlesford, South Cambridgeshire, West Suffolk, and Babergh.
^ abUK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Braintree Local Authority (E07000067)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
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