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Wycombe

Wycombe District

Shown within Buckinghamshire
Geography
Status:District
Admin. County:Buckinghamshire
Region:South East England
Area:
- Total
Ranked 151st
324.57 km²
Admin. HQ:High Wycombe
ONS code:11UF
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
Ranked 93rd
161,226
497 / km²
Ethnicity:87.9% White
7.5% S.Asian
2.4% Afro-Carib.
Politics
Wycombe District Council
http://www.wycombe.gov.uk/
Leadership:Leader & Cabinet
Executive:Conservative
MPs:Paul Goodman, Dominic Grieve, David Lidington

Wycombe is an local government district in Buckinghamshire in south central England. It is administered by Wycombe District Council in the town of High Wycombe. It was the centre of chair-making in Britain in the 19th century. Wycombe Wanderers football team, currently division II, made it to the semi-finals of the FA cup in 2001. They were beaten by Liverpool at Villa Park.


In the 2005 General Election, the following candidates will be standing in Wycombe:

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