| olspan=2 align=center bgcolor="#ff9999"|Borough of Oswestry |
olspan=2 align=center| Shown within Shropshire administrative county |
| olspan=2 bgcolor="#ff9999"|Geography |
| idth="45%"|Status: | Borough |
| a href="/encyclopedia/Regions-of-England" title="Regions of England">Region: | West Midlands |
| dmin. County: | Shropshire |
a href="/encyclopedia/Surface-area" title="Surface area">Area: - Total | Ranked 172nd 256.08 km² |
| dmin. HQ: | Oswestry |
| a href="/encyclopedia/ONS-coding-system" title="ONS coding system">ONS code: | 39UD |
| olspan=2 bgcolor="#ff9999"|Demographics |
a href="/encyclopedia/Population" title="Population">Population: - Total (2002 est.) - Density | Ranked 347th 38,029 149 / km² |
| thnicity: | 98.9% White |
| olspan=2 bgcolor="#ff9999"|Politics |
olspan=2 align=center|Oswestry Borough Council http://www.oswestrybc.gov.uk/ |
| a href="/encyclopedia/Local_government_in_England#Councils_and_councillors" title="Local_government_in_England#Councils_and_councillors">Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| xecutive: | Conservative + Independent |
| a href="/encyclopedia/MPs-elected-in-the-UK-general-election,-2001" title="MPs elected in the UK general election, 2001">MP: | Owen Paterson |