West Wiltshire
| West Wiltshire District | |
|---|---|
 Location in Wiltshire |
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| status | District |
| region | South West England |
| Administration County | Wiltshire |
| Administrative headquarters | Trowbridge |
| surface | 516.92 km² (96.) |
| Residents | 125,700 (156.) |
| ONS code | 46UF |
| Website | - |
| founding | 1974 |
| resolution | 2009 |
West Wiltshire was a district in the county of Wiltshire in England . The administrative seat was Trowbridge ; other significant places were Atworth , Bradford-on-Avon , Longleat , Melksham , Warminster and Westbury .
The borough was formed on April 1, 1974 and was the result of the merger of the urban districts of Bradford-on-Avon, Melksham, Trowbridge, Warminster and Westbury and the rural districts of Bradford and Melksham and Warminster and Westbury .
On April 1, 2009, in addition to West Wiltshire, all other districts in Wiltshire were abolished and united in the new Wiltshire Unitary Authority .