Snaith and Cowick
{{Short description|Civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Use British English|date=March 2011}}
{{Infobox UK place
| static_image_name = Methodist Church Snaith.jpg
| static_image_caption = Wesleyan Methodist Chapel in Snaith
| static_image_2_name = Snaith and Cowick UK parish locator map.svg
| map_type = nomap
| official_name = Snaith and Cowick
| country = England
| region = Yorkshire and the Humber
| os_grid_reference = SE640220
| coordinates = {{coord|53.695|-1.025|display=inline,title}}
| population = 3,579
| population_ref = (2011 Census)
| civil_parish = Snaith and Cowick
| unitary_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
| lieutenancy_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
| constituency_westminster = Goole and Pocklington
| post_town = GOOLE
| postcode_district = DN14
| postcode_area = DN
| dial_code = 01405
}}
Snaith and Cowick is a civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately {{convert|6|mi|km}} west of the town of Goole and covers an area of {{convert|2406.612|ha|acre}}.{{cite web
|url = http://www.eastriding.gov.uk/corp-docs/researchgroup/parishprofiles/SNAITH+AND+COWICK.pdf
|title = 2001 Census Area Profile
|year = 2004
|publisher = East Riding of Yorkshire Council
|accessdate = 8 February 2013
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120318142432/http://www.eastriding.gov.uk/corp-docs/researchgroup/parishprofiles/SNAITH+AND+COWICK.pdf
|archivedate = 18 March 2012
|url-status = live}}
The civil parish is formed by the town of Snaith and the villages of East Cowick and West Cowick.
According to the 2011 UK census, Snaith and Cowick had a population of 3,579,{{NOMIS2011
| id = 1170211263
| title = Snaith and Cowick Parish
| accessdate = 25 February 2018}} an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 3,028.{{NOMIS2001
| id = 1543504305
| title = Snaith and Cowick Parish
| accessdate = 18 February 2019
}}
The parish was part of the Goole Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974, then in Boothferry district of Humberside until 1996.{{Cite web|title=History of Snaith, in East Riding of Yorkshire and West Riding {{!}} Map and description|url=https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14245|access-date=2020-11-25|website=www.visionofbritain.org.uk}}
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References
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- {{cite book|title=Gazetteer – A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets|year=2006|publisher=East Riding of Yorkshire Council|pages=4, 10}}
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External links
{{Commons category-inline|Snaith and Cowick}}
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Category:Civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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