Mid Devon
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| Mid Devon District | |
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| Image:DevonMid.png Shown within Devon | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | South West England |
| Admin. County: | Devon |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 33rd 912.94 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Tiverton |
| ONS code: | 18UD |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2004 est.) - Density | Ranked 310th 72,400 79 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 99.2% White |
| Politics | |
| Mid Devon District Council http://www.middevon.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Alternative - Sec.31 |
| Control: | Independent |
| MPs: | Angela Browning, Nick Harvey |
Mid Devon is a local government district in Devon, England. Its council is based in Tiverton.
The district was formed under the Local Government Act 1972, on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the borough of Tiverton and Crediton urban district together with Tiverton Rural District, and Crediton Rural District. It was originally called the Tiverton district, and was renamed in 1978 (the first year that this was allowed under section 74 of the LGA).
| Districts of South West England | Image:Flag of England.svg |
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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 | |
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Counties with multiple districts: Cornwall - Devon - Dorset - Gloucestershire - Somerset - Wiltshire |
