Bracknell Forest
Bracknell Forest | |
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Shown within Berkshire | |
| Coordinates: 51°25′01″N 0°44′49″W / 51.417°N 0.7469°W | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | South East England |
| Ceremonial Counties | Berkshire |
| Status | Unitary authority |
| Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
| Admin HQ | Bracknell |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unitary authority |
| • Body | Bracknell Forest Borough Council |
| • Leadership | Leader & Cabinet (Labour) |
| • MPs: | Peter Swallow (Lab) Joshua Reynolds (Lib Dem) |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.23 sq mi (109.38 km2) |
| • Rank | 191st (of 296) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 126,881 |
| • Rank | 188th (of 296) |
| • Density | 3,000/sq mi (1,200/km2) |
| Ethnicity (2021 census) | |
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| Religion (2021) | |
| • Religion | List
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| Time zone | UTC0 (GMT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
| ONS code | 00MA (ONS) E06000036 (GSS) |
| OS grid reference | SU871694 |
| ISO 3166-2 | GB-BRC |
| Website | www |
Bracknell Forest is a unitary authority area in Berkshire, southern England. It covers the two towns of Bracknell and Sandhurst and the village of Crowthorne and also includes the areas of North Ascot, Binfield, Warfield, and Winkfield. The borough borders Wokingham and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead in Berkshire, and also parts of Surrey and Hampshire.