Adur
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| Adur District | |
|---|---|
| Image:WestSussexAdur.png Shown within West Sussex | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | South East England |
| Admin. County: | West Sussex |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 313th 41.80 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Shoreham-by-Sea |
| ONS code: | 45UB |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2004 est.) - Density | Ranked 329th 59,300 1,419 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 97.5% White |
| Politics | |
| Adur District Council http://www.adur.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Alternative - Sec.31 |
| Control: | Conservative |
| MP: | Tim Loughton |
Adur is a local government district of West Sussex in England. It is named for the River Adur. Its council is based in Shoreham-by-Sea.
It was created on April 1, 1974 by the merger of Southwick and Shoreham urban districts and the civil parishes of Coombes, Lancing and Sompting from Worthing Rural District.
