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![Hierarchy of Leicester (unitary authority)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
Leicester (unitary authority) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 52 38 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 52.6333 decimal degrees |
Long: 001 08 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -1.1333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Once part of Leicestershire. |
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Leicester (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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Leicester City (C,V)
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Leicester, City of (C,V,English,U)
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City of Leicester (C,V,O,English,U)
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UKH4 (NA,V,FIPS)
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Leicester (unitary authority) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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unitary authority (preferred, C) |
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since April 1997 |
second level subdivision (C) |
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first level subdivision (C) |
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