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Scarborough (borough)

Scarborough
Borough and Non-metropolitan district
Scarborough Town Hall
Scarborough Town Hall
Scarborough shown within North Yorkshire
Scarborough shown within North Yorkshire
Sovereign state  United Kingdom
Constituent country  England
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Ceremonial county  North Yorkshire
Administrative HQ Scarborough (Town Hall)
Government
 • Type Non-metropolitan district
 • Body Scarborough Borough Council
 • Leadership Leader and Cabinet
 • Executive Conservative
 • Leader Derek J Bastiman
(Conservative)
 • Mayor Sam Green
 • Chief Executive Jim Dillon
Area
 • Total 816.5 km2 (315.3 sq mi)
Area rank 43rd
Population (mid-2015 est.)
 • Total 107,900
 • Rank 219th
 • Density 132/km2 (340/sq mi)
 • Ethnicity 99.0% White
Time zone Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Postcode area YO (11, 12, 13, 14, 21, 22)
GSS code E07000168
NUTS 3 code UKE22
ONS code 36UG
Website www.scarborough.gov.uk

Coordinates: 54°16′48″N 0°24′07″W / 54.280°N 0.402°W / 54.280; -0.402

The Borough of Scarborough (/ˈskɑːrbrə/ or /ˈskɑːrbərə/) is a non-metropolitan district and borough of North Yorkshire, England. In addition to the town of Scarborough, it covers a large stretch of the coast of Yorkshire, including Whitby and Filey. It borders Redcar and Cleveland to the north, the Ryedale and Hambleton districts to the west and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the south.


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