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Encyclopedia > South Somerset
South Somerset District
South Somerset
Shown within Somerset
Geography
Status: District
Region: South West England
Admin. County: Somerset
Area:
- Total
Ranked 30th
959.04 km²
Admin. HQ: Yeovil
ONS code: 40UD
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2003 est.)
- Density
Ranked 104th
153,298
160 / km²
Ethnicity: 98.9% White
Politics
South Somerset District Council
http://www.southsomerset.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Liberal Democrats
MPs: David Heath, David Laws

South Somerset is a local government district in Somerset, England. Its council is based in Yeovil. Image File history File links map File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Somerset is a county in the south-west of England. ... The region (sometimes known as Government Office Region) is currently the highest tier of local government in England. ... South West England is one of the regions of England. ... Somerset is a county in the south-west of England. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a Physical quantity. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by area. ... To help compare different orders of magnitude and geographical regions, we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Map sources for Yeovil at grid reference ST5516 Yeovil is a town in south Somerset, England, on the A30 and A37. ... The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Density (symbol: ρ - Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per unit of volume. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by population. ... The United Kingdom is divided into four parts, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the United Kingdom general election, 2005, arranged by constituency. ... This article is about the politician. ... David Laws (born 30 November 1965) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... Non-metropolitan districts (usually just called Districts) are local government sub-divisions of English Counties. ... Somerset is a county in the south-west of England. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... Map sources for Yeovil at grid reference ST5516 Yeovil is a town in south Somerset, England, on the A30 and A37. ...


The district was formed on April 1, 1974, and was originally known as Yeovil. April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...



The Council covers the whole of the Yeovil Constituency, and part of Somerton and Frome.


It is currently Liberal Democrat controlled, and has Beacon Council status.



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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 The Districts of England are the lowest level of local government in England, except for civil parishes. ... South West England is one of the regions of England. ... Large sized chicken tender of England/St Georges Cross/State flag of Guernsey, 1936-1985 File links The following pages link to this file: The Ashes Arsenal F.C. Cornwall Cambridgeshire Charlton Athletic F.C. City of London London Borough of Croydon Cheshire Chelsea F.C. Devon England Essex... Bath and North East Somerset (commonly referred to as BANES or B&NES) is an English unitary local government authority that was created on April 1, 1996 following the abolition of Avon County Council, and is an administrative county in its own right. ... Bournemouth is a seaside resort in the county of Dorset on the south coast of England. ... Bristol is an English city and county and one of the two administrative centres of South West England (the other being Plymouth). ... Caradon is a local government district in Cornwall, United Kingdom. ... Carrick is a local government district in Cornwall, United Kingdom. ... The centre of Cheltenham. ... Location within the British Isles. ... Cotswold is a local government district in Gloucestershire in England. ... East Devon is a local government district in Devon, England. ... East Dorset is a local government district in Dorset, England. ... The city of Exeter is the county town of Devon, in England, UK. It is located at 50° 43′ 25″ N 3° 31′ 39″ W. In the 2001 census its population was recorded at 111,066. ... Forest of Dean is a local government district in Gloucestershire, England, named for the Forest of Dean. ... Gloucester (pronounced ) is a city and district in south-west England, close to the Welsh border. ... Tresco, the second largest Island of Scillonia The Isles of Scilly (Cornish: Ynysek Syllan) form an archipelago of islands off the Cornish coast. ... Kennet is a local government district in Wiltshire, England. ... Kerrier is a local government district in Cornwall, United Kingdom. ... Categories: Stub | Somerset ... Mid Devon is a local government district in Devon, England. ... North Cornwall is local government district in Cornwall, United Kingdom. ... Categories: Stub | Devon ... North Dorset is a local government district in Dorset, England. ... North Somerset is a unitary authority in England, historically part of the county of Somerset but now administered independently. ... North Wiltshire is a local government district in Wiltshire, England. ... Penwith (Cornish: Penwyth) is a local government district in Cornwall, UK. It is the westernmost district in the UK, other than the Isles of Scilly. ... Smeatons tower on Plymouth Hoe Plymouth is a city in the South West of England, or alternatively the West Country, and is situated within the traditional county of Devon. ... Poole is a coastal town, port and tourist destination in the traditional county of Dorset in southern England. ... Purbeck is a local government district in Dorset, England, named for the Isle of Purbeck. ... Restormel is a local government district and borough in Cornwall, United Kingdom. ... Salisbury is a local government district in Wiltshire, England. ... Sedgemoor is a local government district of Somerset in England. ... South Gloucestershire is a local government area in South West England. ... South Hams is a local government district on the south coast of Devon, England. ... Stroud District is a local government district in Gloucestershire, England. ... Swindon is a borough in South West, England. ... Taunton Deane is a local government district with borough status in Somerset, England. ... Teignbridge is a local government district in Devon, England. ... Tewkesbury is a local government district and borough in Gloucestershire, south-west England. ... Torbay is an east facing bay at the western most end of Lyme Bay in the south west of England. ... Torridge is a local government district in Devon, England. ... West Devon is a local government district and borough in Devon, England. ... West Dorset is a local government district in Dorset, England. ... West Somerset is a local government district in Somerset, England. ... West Wiltshire is a local government district in Wiltshire, England. ... Weymouth and Portland is a local government district and borough in Dorset, England. ...

Administrative counties with multiple districts: Cornwall - Devon - Dorset - Gloucestershire - Somerset - Wiltshire The division into counties is one of the larger divisions of England. ... Cornwall (Cornish: Kernow or occasionally Curnow) is a county of England, the part of Great Britains south-west peninsula that is west of the River Tamar, often known as the Cornish peninsula or plateau. ... Devon is a county in South West England, bordering on Cornwall to the west, Dorset and Somerset to the east. ... Dorset (pronounced Dorsit, sometimes in the past called Dorsetshire) is a county in the southwest of England, on the English Channel coast. ... Gloucestershire (pronounced [ ˈglɒstəʃəʳ]; GLOSS-ter-sher) is a ceremonial and administrative county in southwest England. ... Somerset is a county in the south-west of England. ... Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. ...


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South Somerset Primary Care Trust (257 words)
South Somerset PCT was dissolved on 30 September 2006 and replaced by the new Somerset Primary Care Trust.
The former headquarters of South Somerset PCT have become Somerset PCT's Chard Office.
South Somerset Primary Care Trust (PCT) is part of the South West Health Community and provides community and primary care health services to a population of 152,000 people.
Somerset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1112 words)
Somerset is a county in the south-west of England.
Somerset adjoins the counties of Bristol and Gloucestershire to the north east, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south east and Devon to the southwest.
Somerset is a largely rural county famous for its rolling hills and downland, the large flat Somerset Levels, and the Exmoor National Park which straddles the border with Devon.
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