North Hertfordshire

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North Hertfordshire District
Shown within Hertfordshire
Geography
Status:	District
Region:	East of England
Admin. County:	Hertfordshire
Area: - Total	Ranked 108th 375.37 km²
Admin. HQ:	Letchworth
ONS code:	26UF
Demographics
Population: - Total (2007 est.) - Density	Ranked 165th 122,500 326 / km²
Ethnicity[1]:	91.4% White 4.0% S.Asian 1.9% Black 1.8% Mixed Race 0.9% Chinese or other
Politics
North Hertfordshire District Council http://www.nhdc.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Conservative
MPs:	Barbara Follett, Oliver Heald, Peter Lilley

North Hertfordshire is a local government district in Hertfordshire, England. Its council is based in Letchworth.

The district was formed on 1 April 1974 by the amalgamation of the urban districts of Baldock, Hitchin, Letchworth, and Royston and the Hitchin Rural District.

From eastward clockwise, it borders the districts of East Hertfordshire, Stevenage, Welwyn Hatfield, St Albans in Hertfordshire, Central Bedfordshire, Luton, Central Bedfordshire again, and South Cambridgeshire.

[edit] Towns

• Baldock
• Hitchin
• Letchworth
• Royston

[edit] Villages

• Graveley
• Great Offley
• Kings Walden
• Kimpton
• Knebworth
• Hinxworth
• Ickleford
• Norton
• Old Letchworth
• Radwell
• St Ippollitts
• Walsworth
• Weston
• Willian
• Whitwell
• St Paul's Walden

[edit] References

Coordinates: 52°00′N 0°12′W / 52.0°N 0.2°W / 52.0; -0.2

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