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District councilAbolished 2019E07000201

Forest Heath District Council

Local authority area: Forest Heath

Forest Heath is a district council in Suffolk, in the East of England region of England. It covers 377.7 km² and had 63,700 residents in 2015 — about 169 people per km². It was abolished in 2019 and its services passed to West Suffolk. The council is based in Mildenhall.

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People

Population

Estimates recorded for Forest Heath, 2012–2015.

Residents, 201563,700+4.9% since 2012
Land area377.7km²145.8 sq mi
Density169/ km²people per square kilometre
History

How the council came to be

  1. 2019
    Abolished

    Replaced by West Suffolk.

  2. 1974
    Created

    Forest Heath became a local authority area.

Same county

Other councils in Suffolk

All councils in East of England
East Suffolk247,080West Suffolk182,228Ipswich139,247Mid Suffolk105,723Babergh94,277
Source: Wikidata Q1296758 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.