Keighley Central is a

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in the

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. Its population is 16,276 as per the

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, increasing to 18,255 at the 2011 Census. It contains the centre of Keighley, together with residential areas to its north west such as Utley. It has a large Pakistani community, which was measured at 43.3% of the local population in the 2011 Census. White British residents were the second largest group with 38.7% of the population at that time.

Councillors

Keighley Central ward is represented on

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by three councillors, Mohsin Hussain, Zafar Ali and Mohammed Nazam . * Mohsin Hussain (Labour) * Zafar Ali (Independent) * Mohammed Nazam (Conservative) indicates seat up for re-election.

References

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Council ward profile
(pdf) Wards of Bradford Keighley {{WestYorkshire-geo-stub