Cannock Chase is a local government district in England. It covers part of Cannock Chase forest and the towns of Cannock, Rugeley and Hednesford.
There are several parish and town councils in the district:
Cannock, which covers around one third of the population, is unparished.
The district, together with the adjacent village of Huntington, forms the parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. As of 2008, the Member of Parliament is Dr Tony Wright. The constituency boundary will be aligned exactly with the district boundary for the next general election.
The district was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of Cannock and Rugeley urban districts, and Brindley Heath from Lichfield Rural District.
Ceremonial county of
Staffordshire
Unitary authorities
Stoke-on-Trent
Boroughs or districts
Cannock Chase •
East Staffordshire •
Lichfield •
Newcastle-under-Lyme •
South Staffordshire •
Stafford •
Staffordshire Moorlands •
Tamworth
Cities and towns
Biddulph •
Burntwood •
Burton upon Trent •
Cannock •
Cheadle •
Eccleshall •
Fazeley •
Hednesford •
Kidsgrove •
Leek •
Lichfield •
Newcastle-under-Lyme •
Penkridge •
Rugeley •
Stafford •
Stoke-on-Trent (
Burslem •
Fenton •
Hanley •
Longton •
Stoke •
Tunstall) •
Stone •
Tamworth •
Uttoxeter
See also: List of civil parishes in Staffordshire
Districts of the
West Midlands Region
Birmingham • Bridgnorth • Bromsgrove • Cannock Chase • Coventry • Dudley • East Staffordshire • Herefordshire • Lichfield • Malvern Hills • Newcastle-under-Lyme • North Shropshire • North Warwickshire • Nuneaton and Bedworth • Oswestry • Redditch • Rugby • Sandwell • Shrewsbury and Atcham • Solihull • South Shropshire • South Staffordshire • Stafford • Staffordshire Moorlands • Stoke-on-Trent • Stratford-on-Avon • Tamworth • Telford and Wrekin • Walsall • Warwick • Wolverhampton • Worcester • Wychavon • Wyre Forest
Counties with multiple districts:
Shropshire,
Staffordshire,
Warwickshire,
West Midlands,
Worcestershire
Coordinates: 52°43′50″N 1°58′13″W / 52.73056°N 1.97028°W
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