Scarborough | |
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Borough and Non-metropolitan district | |
Scarborough Town Hall
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Scarborough shown within North Yorkshire |
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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
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.