Stroud District

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Stroud District
Stroud
Location in Gloucestershire
status District
region South West England
Administration County Gloucestershire
Administrative headquarters Stroud
surface 460.65 km² (109.)
Residents 110,700 (199.)
ONS code 23UF
Website www.stroud.gov.uk

Stroud is a district in Gloucestershire in England . The administrative seat is Stroud ; other important places are Dursley , Nailsworth and Wotton-under-Edge .

The district was formed on April 1, 1974 and was formed from the merger of the urban districts Nailsworth and Stroud, the rural districts Dursley and Stroud and parts of the rural districts Gloucester, Sodbury and Thornbury.

Partnerships

There has been a partnership with the Göttingen district in Lower Saxony since 1951 .

Individual evidence

  1. Entry about the partnerships on the homepage of the district of Göttingen.Retrieved on April 20, 2019, 12:37 am

Coordinates: 51 ° 45 ′  N , 2 ° 13 ′  W