Torridge
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 Shown within Devon | |
| Geography | |
| Status | District |
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| Admin. County | Devon |
| Area - Total | Ranked 25th 985.31 km² |
| Region | South West England |
| Admin. HQ | Bideford |
| ONS code | 18UK |
| Demographics | |
| Population - Total (2002 est.) - Density | Ranked 325th 60,877 62 / km² |
| Ethnicity | 99.0% White |
| Politics | |
| Torridge District Council http://www.torridge.gov.uk | |
| Leadership | Alternative - Sec.31 |
| Control | Independent |
| MP | Geoffrey Cox |
Torridge is a local government district in Devon, England. Its council is based in Bideford. Other towns and villages in the district include Holsworthy, Great Torrington, Hartland and Westward Ho!. The Island of Lundy is administratively part of the District.
The district is named for the River Torridge.
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Administrative counties with multiple districts: Cornwall - Devon - Dorset - Gloucestershire - Somerset - Wiltshire |
