Maldon District
| Maldon District | |
|---|---|
 Essex location |
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| status | District |
| region | East of England |
| Administration County | Essex |
| Administrative headquarters | Maldon |
| surface | 358.78 km² (133.) |
| Residents | 62,400 (324.) |
| ONS code | 22UK |
| Website | www.maldon.gov.uk |
Maldon is a district in Essex , England . It includes the Dengie Peninsula and the area north of the Blackwater River. The administrative center is Maldon , the nearest major towns are Burnham-on-Crouch and Southminster .
The District was formed on April 1, 1974 and was created from the merger of the Municipal Borough Maldon, the Urban District Burnham-on-Crouch and the Rural District Maldon.
Basildon | Braintree | Brentwood | Castle Point | Chelmsford | Colchester | Epping Forest | Harlow | Maldon | Rochford | Tendring | Uttlesford
Coordinates: 51 ° 54 ' N , 0 ° 45' E