Cotswold (district)



         


Cotswold District

Shown within Gloucestershire
Geography
Status:District
Region:South West England
Admin. County:Gloucestershire
Area:
- Total
Ranked 16th
1,164.52 km²
Admin. HQ:Cirencester
ONS code:23UC
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
Ranked 287th
80,171
69 / km²
Ethnicity:98.8% White
Politics
Cotswold District Council
http://www.cotswold.gov.uk/
Leadership:Alternative - Sec.31
Control:Conservative
MP:Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

Cotswold is a local government district in Gloucestershire in England. It is named after the wider Cotswolds region. Its main town is Cirencester.

It was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the urban district of Cirencester with Cirencester Rural District, North Cotswold Rural District, Northleach Rural District and Tetbury Rural District.


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Districts of England - South West England

Bath and North East Somerset | Bournemouth | Bristol | Caradon | Carrick | Cheltenham | Christchurch | Cotswold | East Devon | East Dorset | Exeter | Forest of Dean | Gloucester | Isles of Scilly | Kennet | Kerrier | Mendip | Mid Devon | North Cornwall | North Devon | North Dorset | North Somerset | North Wiltshire | Penwith | Plymouth | Poole | Purbeck | Restormel | Salisbury | Sedgemoor | South Gloucestershire | South Hams | South Somerset | Stroud | Swindon | Taunton Deane | Teignbridge | Tewkesbury | Torbay | Torridge | West Devon | West Dorset | West Somerset | West Wiltshire | Weymouth and Portland

Administrative counties with multiple districts: Cornwall - Devon - Dorset - Gloucestershire - Somerset - Wiltshire






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