Ceremonial county

Lancashire

Lancashire is a ceremonial county made up of 14 local authorities. Its boundary comes from Ordnance Survey's 2015 edition of Boundary-Line, and each local authority counts as a member of the county holding most of its area. It has no official code.

Its local authorities today. Select one to open its page.

Local authorities

Former members

Wards

253 wards, by local authority.

Blackburn with Darwen 17

Blackpool 21

Burnley 15

Chorley 14

Fylde 17

Hyndburn 16

Lancaster 27

Pendle 12

Preston 16

Ribble Valley 26

Rossendale 10

South Ribble 23

West Lancashire 15

Wyre 24

Data for it

See every map of Lancashire, with its councils, wards or constituencies coloured by the Atlas's datasets.

Ask the API

The API holds Lancashire as a named location, with each member dated, so you can add up data over it or list the areas inside it.

  • The place and its definitionDocs
    GET/v1/locations/lancashire
  • Its member councilsDocs
    GET/v1/locations/lancashire/members