Tameside is one of ten Metropolitan Borough Council areas in Greater Manchester in the north west of England. It lies 7 miles east of Manchester and consists of nine towns which were brought together in 1974. Tameside borders onto the county of Derbyshire, Oldham MBC, Stockport[?] MBC and Manchester City Council.
... (4.6 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 8.91% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 1,546 ...