Borough of Congleton
| Borough of Congleton | |
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Location in Cheshire |
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| status | Borough |
| region | North West England |
| Administration County | Cheshire |
| Administrative headquarters | Sandbach |
| surface | 210.99 km² (184.) |
| Residents | 92,600 (248.) |
| ONS code | 13UC |
| Website | - |
| founding | 1974 |
| resolution | 2009 |
Congleton was a district with borough status in the county of Cheshire in England , which was named after the city of Congleton . However, the administrative seat was Sandbach . Other important places were Alsager , Holmes Chapel and Middlewich .
The district was formed on April 1, 1974 and was created from the merger of the original Borough of Congleton , the Urban Districts Alsager and Middlewich and the Rural Districts Sandbach and Congleton. On April 1, 2009 it was dissolved due to a territorial and administrative reform and went into the new Unitary Authority Cheshire East .
Coordinates: 53 ° 9 ′ N , 2 ° 18 ′ W