Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)

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status Unitary Authority
region South West England
Ceremony county Wiltshire
Administrative headquarters Trowbridge
surface 3,255 km²
Residents 498.064
was standing June 30, 2018
ISO-3166-2 GB-WIL
ONS code 00HY
GSS code E06000054
Website www.wiltshire.gov.uk

Wiltshire is a Unitary Authority in the county of Wiltshire in England . The administrative seat is the city of Trowbridge .

The Unitary Authority Wiltshire was formed on April 1, 2009 from the non-metropolitan County Wiltshire . At the same time the four districts of Kennet , North Wiltshire , Salisbury and West Wiltshire were dissolved and their competencies were transferred to the Wiltshire Council . Since then, the ceremonial county of Wiltshire has consisted of the Unitary Authorities Wiltshire and Swindon .

cities and communes

There are 259 municipalities (in the field of Wiltshire Parish ). Of these, 224 have their own parish council, and 14 others each form a parish association in pairs in the form of a common parish council. The remaining 21 do not have an elected body; instead, residents' assemblies take place.

Of the parishes, Salisbury has the title City as the seat of a bishop , 19 parishes are small towns ( Town ). These are:

As an intermediate level, there are 19 Area Boards , which correspond to the Area Committees in other administrative units in the United Kingdom .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Mid 2018 Estimates of the population for the UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
  2. ↑ Town and Parish Council Details on the Wiltshire Council website, accessed April 8, 2018.
  3. ↑ Area boards on the Wiltshire Council website, accessed April 8, 2018

Coordinates: 51 ° 19 ′  N , 2 ° 13 ′  W