Borough of Ribble Valley
Shown within Lancashire
Geography
Status:	Borough
Region:	North West England
Admin. County:	Lancashire
Area: - Total	Ranked 81st 584.47 km²
Admin. HQ:	Clitheroe
ONS code:	30UL
Demographics
Population: - Total (2002 est.) - Density	Ranked 333rd 54,866 94 / km²
Ethnicity:	98.4% White
Politics
Ribble Valley Borough Council http://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk
Leadership:	Alternative - Sec.31
Control:	Conservative
MP:	Nigel Evans

Ribble Valley is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. Its council is based in Clitheroe. Other places include Whalley, Longridge and Ribchester. The area is so called due to the River Ribble which flows in its final stages towards its estuary near Preston. The area is popular with tourists who enjoy the areas natural unspoilt beauty as well as areas such as the Forest of Bowland.