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City of Chester
| City of Chester | |
|---|---|
 Shown within Cheshire | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | City |
| Region: | North West England |
| Admin. County: | Cheshire |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 111th 448.04 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Chester |
| ONS code: | 13UB |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2002 est.) - Density | Ranked 163rd 118,564 265 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 98.0% White |
| Politics | |
| Chester City Council http://www.chestercc.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Liberal Democrats + Labour |
| MPs: | Christine Russell, Stephen O'Brien, Andrew Miller |
Chester is a local government district in Cheshire, North West England, with the status of a city.
Apart from Chester itself, the district covers a large rural area. Other settlements include Malpas and Tarvin .
The district was formed on April 1, 1974, when the existing city and county borough of Chester expanded to include Chester Rural District and Tarvin Rural District .
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