Borough of Fareham

Borough of Fareham
Fareham town centre
Fareham town centre
Fareham shown within Hampshire
Fareham shown within Hampshire
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
RegionSouth East England
Non-metropolitan countyHampshire
StatusNon-metropolitan district
Admin HQFareham
Incorporated1 April 1974
Government
 • TypeNon-metropolitan district council
 • BodyFareham Borough Council
 • LeadershipLeader & Cabinet (Conservative)
 • MPsSuella Braverman
Caroline Dinenage
Area
 • Total74.2 km2 (28.6 sq mi)
 • Rank224th (of 296)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total114,547
 • Rank211th (of 296)
 • Density1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Ethnicity (2021)
 • Ethnic groups
List
Religion (2021)
 • Religion
List
Time zoneUTC0 (GMT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (BST)
ONS code24UE (ONS)
E07000087 (GSS)
OS grid referenceSU5802906461
Websitewww.fareham.gov.uk
Fareham Borough Council
Type
Type
Leadership
Pal Hayre,
Conservative
since 16 May 2024[2]
Simon Martin,
Conservative
since 16 May 2024[3]
Andrew Wannell
since 6 May 2023[4]
Structure
Seats32 councillors
Political groups
Administration (22)
  Conservative (22)
Other parties (10)
  Liberal Democrats (8)
  Independent (1)
  Labour (1)
Elections
Last election
2 May 2024
Next election
7 May 2026
Meeting place
Civic Offices, Civic Way, Fareham, PO16 7AZ
Website
www.fareham.gov.uk

The Borough of Fareham is a local government district with borough status in Hampshire, England. Its council is based in Fareham. Other places within the borough include Portchester, Hill Head, Sarisbury, Stubbington, Titchfield and Warsash. The borough covers much of the semi-urban area between the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth, and is part of the South Hampshire conurbation. The neighbouring districts are Eastleigh, Winchester, Portsmouth and Gosport. The district's southern boundary is the coast of the Solent.

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Fareham Local Authority (E07000087)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  2. ^ Marshall, Ross (21 May 2024). "Fareham's new mayor is borough councillor Pal Hayre". Daily Echo. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  3. ^ Needs, Noni (20 May 2024). "New Fareham Borough Council leader confirmed". Daily Echo. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Latest civil service and public affairs moves". Civil Service World. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2023.

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