Coordinates: 51°16′12″N 0°11′35″E / 51.270°N 0.193°E / 51.270; 0.193

Sevenoaks District
Shown within Kent
Geography
Status:	District
Region:	South East England
Admin. County:	Kent
Area: - Total	Ranked 112th 370.34 km²
Admin. HQ:	Sevenoaks
ONS code:	29UK
Demographics
Population: - Total (2008 est.) - Density	Ranked 185th 114,700 311 / km²
Ethnicity[1]:	95.2% White 1.5% S.Asians 1.2% Black 1.2% Mixd Race
Politics
Sevenoaks District Council http://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Conservative
MPs:	Michael Fallon, John Stanley, Howard Stoate

Sevenoaks is a local government district^[2] covering the western most part of Kent in England. Its council is based in the town of Sevenoaks. It was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by a merger of the Sevenoaks Urban and Rural Districts and part of Dartford Rural District.

[edit] The Council

The Council consists of 54 elected councillors, representing wards in the District^[3].

[edit] Town and parish councils

The third tier of government within the District consists of the following town and parish councils:

• Ash-cum-Ridley
• Brasted
• Chevening
• Chiddingstone
• Cowden
• Crockenhill
• Dunton Green
• Edenbridge
• Eynsford
• Farningham
• Fawkham
• Halstead
• Hartley
• Hextable
• Hever
• Horton Kirby and South Darenth
• Kemsing
• Knockholt
• Leigh
• Otford
• Penshurst
• Riverhead
• Seal
• Sevenoaks (Town)
• Sevenoaks Weald
• Shoreham
• Sundridge with Ide Hill
• Swanley (Town)
• Westerham
• West Kingsdown

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