Metropolitan Borough of Rossendale

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Borough
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Lancashire
gptkbp:committee A to H
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Haslingden
Bacup
Rawtenstall
Whitworth
gptkbp:coordinates 53.7000° N, 2.2833° W
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Bacup_Natural_History_Society
gptkb:The_Whitaker_Museum
gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Rawtenstall
Haslingden_Cemetery
The_Valley_of_Stone
gptkbp:demographics Diverse age groups
Family-oriented community
Predominantly_White_British
Growing_Asian_community
Increasing_Hispanic_population
gptkbp:established 1974
gptkbp:events Bacup Carnival
Rawtenstall Market
Rossendale Festival
Haslingden_Agricultural_Show
Whitworth_Art_Gallery_exhibitions
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Rossendale_Borough_Council
gptkbp:hasArea 60.5 square miles
gptkbp:hasPopulation 68,000
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Lancashire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metropolitan Borough of Rossendale
gptkbp:localNewspaper Rossendale_Free_Press
The_Lancashire_Telegraph
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:majorIndustry Manufacturing
Retail
Tourism
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Peter_Kay
gptkb:James_Hargreaves
gptkb:Jodie_Comer
gptkb:David_Hockney
John_Hargreaves
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Lancashire
gptkbp:populationTrend 1,125 per square mile
gptkbp:transportation M66 motorway
A682 road
A681 road
Railway_services
gptkbp:website www.rossendale.gov.uk