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Rutland County Council
Local authority area: Rutland
Rutland is an unitary authority, in the East Midlands region of England. It covers 381.8 km² and had 41,151 residents in 2022 — about 108 people per km². The council is based in Oakham.
People
Population
Estimates recorded for Rutland, 2012–2022.
Residents, 202241,151+11.2% since 2012
Land area381.8km²147.4 sq mi
Density108/ km²people per square kilometre
Rank by population#377of 382 UK councils · #315 in England
Population estimates4 data points
37K38K39.7K41.2K
2012201520182022
Borders
Neighbouring councils
Same region, same type
All councils in East MidlandsOther unitary authorities in East Midlands
Elections
15 electoral wards
Census 2021: 41,047 residents in 16,690 households across the wards; 25.3% aged 65+, 71.0% of homes owned, 10.3% of households without a car.
1Uppingham1,873 households · 22.9% aged 65+4,7242Oakham South1,982 households · 36.1% aged 65+4,2203Cottesmore1,085 households · 15.3% aged 65+3,6484Oakham North East1,344 households · 21.5% aged 65+3,2655Normanton1,323 households · 24.6% aged 65+3,1746Oakham North West1,360 households · 23.6% aged 65+3,085
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Council offices
Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.
Westminster
Constituencies
Source: Wikidata Q23107 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.