Test Valley
| Borough of Test Valley | |
|---|---|
 Location in Hampshire |
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| status | Borough |
| region | South East England |
| Administration County | Hampshire |
| Administrative headquarters | Andover |
| surface | 627.58 km² (71.) |
| Residents | 114,700 (184.) |
| ONS code | 24UN |
| Website | www.testvalley.gov.uk |
Test Valley is an administrative district with borough status in the county of Hampshire in England , named after the valley of the River Test . The administrative seat is Andover ; other important places are Ampfield , Amport , Charlton , North Baddesley , Romsey , Thruxton and Wellow .
The district was formed on April 1, 1974 and resulted from the merger of the boroughs Andover and Romsey and the rural districts Andover and Romsey and Stockbridge.
Coordinates: 51 ° 8 ′ N , 1 ° 29 ′ W