City of Lancaster
City of Lancaster | |
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Location in Lancashire |
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status | City |
region | North West England |
Administration County | Lancashire |
Administrative headquarters | Lancaster |
surface | 575.86 km² (85.) |
Residents | 143,500 (122.) |
ONS code | 30UH |
Website | www.lancaster.gov.uk |
founding | April 1, 1974 |
City of Lancaster is an administrative district with City status in the county of Lancashire in England . The administrative seat is the city of the same name, Lancaster . Other important places are Carnforth , Heysham and Morecambe .
The district was formed on April 1, 1974 and was formed from the merger of the Boroughs of Lancaster and Morecambe and Heysham, the Urban District Carnforth and the Rural Districts Lancaster and Lunesdale.
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Coordinates: 54 ° 3 ′ N , 2 ° 38 ′ W