Kirklees

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Local government district Metropolitan borough

Kirklees is a metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England, centered on the towns of Huddersfield and Dewsbury and known for its mix of urban areas and Pennine countryside.

Aliases (2)

Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees ×8
Kirklees Council ×7

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Local government district → Metropolitan borough →
borderedBy	Barnsley → Bradford → Calderdale → High Peak → Leeds → Oldham → Wakefield →
ceremonialCounty	West Yorkshire →
country	United Kingdom →
createdBy	Local Government Act 1972 →
dateEstablished	1974-04-01 →
dialingCode	+44 →
governingBody	Kirklees Council →
governmentType	Metropolitan borough council →
hasAdministrativeCentre	Huddersfield →
hasAreaType	Rural areas → Urban areas →
hasHistoricCounty	Yorkshire →
hasLandscape	Pennine countryside →
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.kirklees.gov.uk/ →
hasParliamentaryConstituency	Batley and Spen → Colne Valley → Dewsbury → Hemsworth → Huddersfield →
includesTown	Batley → Birstall → Cleckheaton → Dewsbury → Heckmondwike → Holmfirth → Huddersfield → Liversedge → Marsden → Meltham → Mirfield → Slaithwaite →
lieutenancyArea	West Yorkshire →
locatedIn	England → West Yorkshire → Yorkshire and the Humber →
namedAfter	Kirklees Priory →
observesDaylightSavingTime	British Summer Time →
postalCodeArea	BD → HD → WF →
regionType	Metropolitan borough →
timeZone	Europe/London →

Referenced by (27)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Batley ("Kirklees Council") → Dewsbury ("Kirklees Council") → Huddersfield ("Kirklees Council") → Kirklees ("Kirklees Council") → Mirfield ("Kirklees Council") → Slaithwaite ("Kirklees Council") →	governingBody
Batley → Dewsbury ("Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees") → Marsden ("Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees") → Mirfield ("Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees") → Slaithwaite ("Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees") → Standedge Tunnels ("Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees") →	locatedIn
Dewsbury → Huddersfield ("Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees") → Ravensthorpe ("Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees") →	partOf
Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale ("Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees") → Oldham borough →	borderedBy
Leeds City Region → Yorkshire and the Humber →	contains
Calder Valley line → Huddersfield Line →	regionServed
Saddleworth →	borders
West Yorkshire →	containsMetropolitanBorough
Marsden ("Kirklees Council") →	governedBy
Dewsbury →	hasCategory
Batley →	metropolitanBorough
Arnhem →	twinnedWith