Mole Valley
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- For the Westminster Parliament constituency, see Mole Valley (UK Parliament constituency).
| Mole Valley District | |
|---|---|
| Image:SurreyMoleValley.png Shown within Surrey | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | South East England |
| Admin. County: | Surrey |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 171st 258.32 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Dorking |
| ONS code: | 43UE |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2004 est.) - Density | Ranked 287th 80,900 313 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 97.4% White |
| Politics | |
| Image:Arms-molevall.jpg Mole Valley District Council http://www.molevalley.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Alternative - Sec.31 |
| Control: | No Overall Control - Largest Party Conservative |
| MPs: | Paul Beresford, Chris Grayling |
Mole Valley is a local government district in Surrey, England. Its council is based in Dorking. The other major town in the district is Leatherhead.
The district was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by a merge of the urban districts of Dorking and Leatherhead, along with most of Dorking and Horley Rural District.
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Villages in Mole Valley
- Abinger Common
- Ashtead
- Beare Green
- Betchworth
- Brockham
- Capel
- Charlwood
- Coldharbour
- Fetcham
- Forest Green
- Great Bookham
- Headley
- Holmbury St Mary
- Leigh
- Mickleham
- Newdigate
- Ockley
- Westcott
- Westhumble
