Sefton (Borough)

Borough OF Sefton
Sefton
base data
status metropolitan Borough
region North west England
Zerem. County Merseyside
administrative seat Bootle
surface 153.14 km ²
population 281,800 (2004, approx.)
ONS code 00CA
Website www.sefton.gov.uk

Sefton is a metropolitan Borough (administrative district) in Merseyside, in the region North west England. It is appropriate north of Liverpool and is part metropolitan of the County Merseyside.

The administrative district at the 1 was formed. April 1974 from the former districts Bootle, Southport, Crosby, Formby, Litherland and rural parts of Lancashire. Name giver is the village Sefton.

The area of Bootle is coined/shaped by the port industry at the Mersey. It borders directly on Liverpool. Crosby, Formby and liking cladding are commuter suburbs of the city Liverpool. Southport is well-known as seaside resort.

 

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