Sentence examples for council population from inspiring English sources

But Smith, who has been mayor of Goole council – population 19, 518– since May and Khan, who in May was elected mayor of the UK capital – population 8.7 million – have one key thing in common.

So comparing Amber Valley (district council, population of 121,000, 299 staff) to Leeds (unitary, population of 787,000, 24,948 staff) is like comparing a tabby with a tiger - they might look similar, but they are completely different animals.

The main sources of data were official statistics from the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Finance, health professional councils, population censuses, and labour force surveys [ 20– 23].

The smallest council by population in England is struggling to survive.

The survey aimed to capture a mix of large councils by population or area, with all main regions represented.

Prof Martin reckons Wales is roughly the size of two or three large English county councils, in population terms, so does it makes sense for us to have 22 of them?

Over 90% of local councils serve populations of fewer than 50,000, each one typically getting almost nine-tenths of its revenues from higher tiers of governments, according to Eduardo Giannetti, an economist at the University of Sao Paulo.Alas for Brazil's taxpayers, not only is this flourishing growth industry of local government costing them a fortune, but the bill will rise.

The county councils have populations ranging from 100 000 to almost two million.

According to Sheffield council: "The entire population live in areas classed amongst the 10% most deprived areas in England".

This year, Breckland council (with a population of 121,000 people) spent £3.5m on a new surveillance system for the Norfolk district.

The city council serves a population of approximately 513,000, employs approximately 18,000 staff, and has a gross budget, including housing, of over £1billion.