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Caradon District
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Shown within UK and Cornwall
Geography
Status: District
Region: South West England
Admin. County: Cornwall
Area:
- Total
Ranked 60th
664.39 km²
Admin. HQ: Liskeard
ONS code: 15UB
Demographics
Population:
- Total ()
- Density
Ranked {{EnglishDistrictRank

/ km²
Ethnicity: 99.3% White
Politics
Caradon District Council
http://www.caradon.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive:
MP: Colin Breed
Caradon is a local government district in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It contains five towns, Callington, Liskeard, Looe, Saltash and Torpoint, and over 80 villages and hamlets within 48 parishes. Its District Council is based in Liskeard.

The district was formed on April 1, 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, by the merger of the boroughs of Liskeard and Saltash with the urban districts of Looe and Torpoint, along with Liskeard Rural District and St Germans Rural District.

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See also

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Districts of South West England

Bath and North East Somerset | Bournemouth | Bristol | Caradon | Carrick | Cheltenham | Christchurch | Cotswold | East Devon | East Dorset | Exeter | Forest of Dean | Gloucester | Isles of Scilly | Kennet | Kerrier | Mendip | Mid Devon | North Cornwall | North Devon | North Dorset | North Somerset | North Wiltshire | Penwith | Plymouth | Poole | Purbeck | Restormel | Salisbury | Sedgemoor | South Gloucestershire | South Hams | South Somerset | Stroud | Swindon | Taunton Deane | Teignbridge | Tewkesbury | Torbay | Torridge | West Devon | West Dorset | West Somerset | West Wiltshire | Weymouth and Portland

Counties with multiple districts: Cornwall - Devon - Dorset - Gloucestershire - Somerset - Wiltshire

 


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