Rossendale
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| Borough of Rossendale | |
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 Shown within Lancashire | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | Borough |
| Region: | North West England |
| Admin. County: | Lancashire |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 218th 138.05 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Rawtenstall |
| ONS code: | 30UM |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2003 est.) - Density | Ranked 317th 65,912 477 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 96.2% White 3.1% S.Asian |
| Politics | |
 Rossendale Borough Council http://www.rossendale.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Alternative - Sec.31 |
| Control: | Labour |
| MPs: | Janet Anderson, Greg Pope |
Rossendale is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. Its council is based in Rawtenstall. The borough consists of towns of the valley of the River Irwell, and the surrounding moorland of the South Pennines.
Other places in Rossendale include:
- Bacup
- Crawshawbooth
- Edenfield
- Facit
- Greave
- Haslingden
- Laund, Lumb
- Newchurch, Nun Hills
- Rawtenstall
- Rockliffe
- Shawforth, Stubbins
- Waterfoot, Whitworth
| Districts of England - North West England | 
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Allerdale | Barrow-in-Furness | Blackburn with Darwen | Blackpool | Bolton | Burnley | Bury | Carlisle | Chester | Chorley | Congleton | Copeland | Crewe and Nantwich | Eden | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Fylde | Halton | Hyndburn | Knowsley | Lancaster | Liverpool | Macclesfield | Manchester | Oldham | Pendle | Preston | Ribble Valley | Rochdale | Rossendale | St Helens | Salford | Sefton | South Lakeland | South Ribble | Stockport | Tameside | Trafford | Vale Royal | Warrington | West Lancashire | Wigan | Wirral | Wyre | |
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Administrative counties with multiple districts: Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside |
