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Borough of Broxbourne

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Borough of Broxbourne
Broxbourne
Shown within Hertfordshire
Geography
Status: Borough
Region: East of England
Admin. County: Hertfordshire
Area:
- Total
Ranked 297th
51.43 km²
Admin. HQ: Cheshunt
ONS code: 26UB
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2004 est.)
- Density
Ranked 268th
86,100
1,674 / km²
Ethnicity: 96.1% White
1.2% S.Asian
1.2% Afro-Carib.
Politics
Arms of Broxbourne Borough Council
Broxbourne Borough Council
http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk/
Leadership: Alternative - Sec.31
Control: Conservative
MP: Charles Walker

Broxbourne is a local government district and borough in Hertfordshire, England. Its council is based in Cheshunt, other towns include Broxbourne, Hoddesdon, Waltham Cross and Goff's Oak. The eastern boundary of the district is the River Lea.

The borough was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of Cheshunt and Hoddesdon urban districts.

Broxbourne Borough Council has the lowest council tax in Hertfordshire and the second lowest in England. [1]