The English town of Dewsbury is located within the county of West Yorkshire and has a population of approximately 67,400.
Most of Dewsbury is governed by Kirklees District (B) council with the remainder being within the areas of Wakefield District (B) council and Leeds District (B) council (in order).
Dewsbury is policed by West Yorkshire Police
The largest Parliamentary Constituency in Dewsbury is Dewsbury (85.49%) with the remainder being in Batley and Spen (11.92%), Wakefield (1.55%) and Morley and Outwood (1.04%).
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