North East Lincolnshire
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North East Lincolnshire lies on the southern bank of the Humber Estuary, with the seaside town of Cleethorpes as a popular resort featuring sandy beaches, a pier, and nature reserves along the coast. Grimsby, historically one of the world’s largest fishing ports, is known for its docklands, fishing heritage centres, and a redeveloped waterfront. The Lincolnshire Wolds border the district inland, providing rolling hills and rural villages. The estuary, coastal landscapes, and agricultural hinterland define the district’s character.
The local government for this district is: North East Lincolnshire Council (Unitary Authority).
Constituencies in North East Lincolnshire
A constituency is a specific geographical area that elects one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent them in the House of Commons. The United Kingdom is divided into 650 parliamentary constituencies, 54 of them are in Yorkshire and the Humber region. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK parliamentary constituencies: List of Constituencies.
Wards in North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire is divided into 15 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Croft Baker
- East Marsh
- Freshney
- Haverstoe
- Heneage
- Humberston and New Waltham
- Immingham
- Park
- Scartho
- Sidney Sussex
- South
- Waltham
- West Marsh
- Wolds
- Yarborough
North East Lincolnshire in International Geographies
In the International Territorial Levels (ITLs) hierarchy, North East Lincolnshire is within an ITLs Level 3 area:
- (ITL 1) Yorkshire and The Humber
- (ITL 2) ⇒ East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
- (ITL 3) ⇒⇒ North and North East Lincolnshire
The International Territorial Levels are used by OECD member countries for statistical purposes to classify administrative areas. We have this listable page for easy browsing of ITL names and codes: International Territorial Levels.