The English (and Scottish) hamlet of Moat is mostly within the county of Cumbria and has a population of approximately 1,600.
Most of Moat is governed by Carlisle District (B) council with the remainder being in the area of Dumfries and Galloway council
Most of Moat is policed by Cumbria Police with the remainder being policed by Police Scotland
The largest Parliamentary Constituency in Moat is Penrith and The Border (80.00%) with the remainder being in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale (20.00%)
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