Elland

Elland
A view of Elland
Elland Show map of Calderdale Elland Location within West Yorkshire Show map of West Yorkshire
Population	11,676 (Ward at 2011 census)[1]
OS grid reference	SE106208
Metropolitan borough	Calderdale
Metropolitan county	West Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ELLAND
Postcode district	HX5
Dialling code	01422
Police	West Yorkshire
Fire	West Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Calder Valley
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°40′59″N 1°50′24″W / 53.683°N 1.840°W / 53.683; -1.840

Elland is a market town in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is situated south of Halifax, by the River Calder and the Calder and Hebble Navigation. Elland was recorded as Elant in the Domesday Book of 1086. It had a population in 2001 of 14,554,^[2] with the ward being measured at 11,676 in the 2011 Census.^[1]