Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley
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| Borough of Barnsley | |
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| Geography | |
| Status: | Metropolitan borough |
| Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Ceremonial County: | South Yorkshire |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 150th 329.05 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Barnsley |
| ONS code: | 00CC |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2003 est.) - Density | Ranked 53rd 220,157 669 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 99.1% White |
| Politics | |
| Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council http://www.barnsley.gov.uk | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Labour |
| MPs: | Michael Clapham, Jeff Ennis, Eric Illsley |
Barnsley is a metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England. Its main town is Barnsley.
The borough is bisected by the M1 motorway; it is rural to the west, and largely urban/industrial to the east.
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Places
Settlements in the borough of Barnsley include:
- Ardsley, Athersley
- Barugh, Barugh-Green, Billingley, Birdwell, Bolton upon Dearne, Brierley, Broadway, Burton
- Carlecotes, Carlton, Cawthorne, Cubley, Cudworth
- Darfield, Darton, Dodworth, Dunford Bridge
- Elsecar
- Gawber, Gilroyd, Goldthorpe, Great Houghton, Grimethorpe
- High Hoyland, Higham, Honeywell, Hood Green, Hoyland, Hoyland Common
- Ingbirchworth
- Jump
- Kendray, Kexbrough, Kingstone
- Little Houghton, Lundwood
- Mapplewell, Millhouse, Millhouse Green, Monk Bretton
- New Lodge
- Oxspring
- Platts Common, Penistone, Pilley
- Redbrook, Royston
- Shafton, Silkstone Common, Smithies, Staincross, Stairfoot
- Tankersley, Thurgoland, Thurlstone, Thurnscoe
- Ward Green, Wilthorpe, Woolley Colliery, Wombwell, Wortley, Worsbrough
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| Districts of England - Yorkshire and the Humber | 
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| Barnsley | Bradford | Calderdale | Craven | Doncaster | East Riding of Yorkshire | Hambleton | Harrogate | Hull | Kirklees | Leeds | North Lincolnshire | North East Lincolnshire | Richmondshire | Rotherham | Ryedale | Scarborough | Selby | Sheffield | Wakefield | York | |
| Administrative counties with multiple districts: North Yorkshire - South Yorkshire - West Yorkshire |
