Principal area
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In England and Wales local government terminology, a principal area is an area established for local government, but excluding civil parishes.
In England the principal areas are
In Wales the principal areas are
The term is rarely used in the context of England; in Wales, after the 1996 local government reform, it is now used as a term meaning the counties and county boroughs of Wales.