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Chadderton Urban District 
Chadderton Town HallGeography Status Urban district 1894 area 3,082 acres (12.47 km2) 1974 area 3,014 acres (12.20 km2) HQ Chadderton Town Hall History Created 1894 Abolished 1974 Succeeded by Metropolitan Borough of Oldham Demography 1901 population 24,892 1971 population 32,450 
Chadderton Urban District was, from 1894 to 1974, a local government district of the administrative county of Lancashire, England. It was centred on the town of Chadderton.
It was created an urban district in 1894 by the Local Government Act 1894 and included the civil parish of Chadderton and the district of Hollinwood.
In 1974 Chadderton Urban District was abolished by the Local Government Act 1972 and its former area transferred to Greater Manchester to form part of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham.
References
- Local Government Act 1894
- Local Government Act 1972
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Categories:- History of Lancashire
- Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894
- Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972
- Local government in Oldham
- Urban districts of England
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