Keighley

Keighley ( (listen) KEETH-lee) is a market town and a civil parish in the City of Bradford Borough of West Yorkshire, England. It is the second largest settlement in the borough, after Bradford. Keighley is 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Bradford city centre, 3.7 miles (6 km) north-west of Bingley, 10.5 miles (16.9 km) north of Halifax and 7.5 miles (12.1 km) south-east of Skipton. It is governed by Keighley Town Council and Bradford City Council. Keighley sits between the counties of West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and Lancashire. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies between Airedale and Keighley Moors. At the 2011 census, Keighley had a population of 56,348.