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Waveney District Council

Local authority area: Waveney

Waveney is a district council in Suffolk, in the East of England region of England. It covers 370.1 km² and had 116,200 residents in 2015 — about 314 people per km². It was abolished in 2019 and its services passed to East Suffolk. The council is based in Lowestoft.

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Town hall in the administrative centreTown Hall, Lowestoft
Town Hall, Lowestoft
Photo: Sirpecangum · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
People

Population

Estimates recorded for Waveney, 2012–2015.

Residents, 2015116,200+0.4% since 2012
Land area370.1km²142.9 sq mi
Density314/ km²people per square kilometre
History

How the council came to be

  1. 2019
    Abolished

    Replaced by East Suffolk.

  2. 1974
    Created

    Waveney 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 Q642424 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.