Borough of Boston

Borough of Boston
Borough of Boston
Non-metropolitan district and borough
	From left to right; Top: Boston Stump and Boston town centre; Middle: Kirton town hall and Algarkirk church; Bottom: Sutterton church and aerial of the town centre and waterways/bridges;
	Shown within the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	East Midlands
Administrative county	Lincolnshire
Admin. HQ	Boston
Government
• Type	Boston Borough Council
• MP:	Matt Warman
Area
• Total	141 sq mi (364 km2)
• Rank	97th
Population (2021)
• Total	64,637
• Rank	Ranked 285th
• Density	460/sq mi (180/km2)
Ethnicity (2021)
• Ethnic groups	List 94.7% White ; 2% Asian ; 1.4% Mixed ; 1% other ; 0.7% Black ;
Religion (2021)
• Religion	List 64% Christianity ; 33.4% no religion ; 1.5% Islam ; 0.4% Hinduism ; 0.2% Buddhism ; 0.4% other ;
Time zone	UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (British Summer Time)
ONS code	32UB (ONS); E07000136 (GSS)

The Borough of Boston is a local government district with borough status in Lincolnshire, England. Its council is based in the town of Boston. The borough also includes numerous villages in the surrounding rural area.

The borough borders South Holland to the south, North Kesteven to the west, and East Lindsey to the north. To the east, it has a coast onto the Wash.

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