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Local authority

Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

About this entity

Fact links
CURIE local-authority:BOL no fact link
Prefix local-authority Facts about Prefix
Reference BOL Facts about Reference
Name Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council Facts about Name
Quality Some: We have some data from an alternative source no fact link
Dataset Local authority no fact link
Organisation Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council no fact link
Start date 1974-04-01 Facts about Start date
End date Facts about End date
Entry date 2025-02-19 Facts about Entry date
Typology organisation no fact link
Region E12000002 Facts about Region
Twitter @boltoncouncil Facts about Twitter
Website https://www.bolton.gov.uk Facts about Website
Wikidata Q16952682 Facts about Wikidata
Wikipedia Bolton_Council Facts about Wikipedia
Billing authority E4201 Facts about Billing authority
Combined authority GMCA Facts about Combined authority
Local authority type MD Facts about Local authority type
Parliament thesaurus 4026 Facts about Parliament thesaurus
Addressbase custodian 4205 Facts about Addressbase custodian
Statistical geography E08000001 Facts about Statistical geography
Local resilience forum greater-manchester Facts about Local resilience forum
Open Data Communities URI http://opendatacommunities.org/id/metropolitan-district-council/bolton Facts about Open Data Communities URI
Local Authority District E08000001 Facts about Local Authority District
Local planning authority E60000025 Facts about Local planning authority

Contents 

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        "entry-date": "2025-02-19",
        "start-date": "1974-04-01",
        "end-date": "",
        "entity": 51,
        "name": "Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council",
        "dataset": "local-authority",
        "typology": "organisation",
        "reference": "BOL",
        "prefix": "local-authority",
        "organisation-entity": 51,
        "geometry": "",
        "point": "",
        "quality": "some",
        "region": "E12000002",
        "twitter": "boltoncouncil",
        "website": "https://www.bolton.gov.uk",
        "wikidata": "Q16952682",
        "wikipedia": "Bolton_Council",
        "billing-authority": "E4201",
        "combined-authority": "GMCA",
        "local-authority-type": "MD",
        "parliament-thesaurus": "4026",
        "addressbase-custodian": "4205",
        "statistical-geography": "E08000001",
        "local-resilience-forum": "greater-manchester",
        "opendatacommunities-uri": "http://opendatacommunities.org/id/metropolitan-district-council/bolton",
        "local-authority-district": "E08000001",
        "local-planning-authority": "E60000025"
    }

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