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| Carrick District | |
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Shown within Cornwall | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | South West England |
| Admin. County: | Cornwall |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 108th 461.00 kmē |
| Admin. HQ: | Truro |
| ONS code: | 15UC |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total ( 2002 est.) - Density | Ranked 253rd 88,911 193 / kmē |
| Ethnicity: | 98.7% White |
| Politics | |
| Carrick District Council http://www.carrick.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Liberal Democrats |
| MPsThis is a list of MPs elected to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Third Parliament of the United Kingdom at the UK general election, 2001, arranged by constituency. New MPs elected since the general election and changes in party allegiance are noted at: | Candy Atherton, Matthew TaylorMatthew Owen John Taylor (born 3 January 1963) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He is Liberal Democrat party chairman and the member of Parliament for Truro and St Austell in Cornwall. He was first elected to Parliament in 1987, in a by-election fol |
Carrick is a local government districtThe Districts of England are the lowest level of local government in England except for civil parishes. England is first divided into governmental regions, then administrative counties. Counties are then subdivided into districts. Status Most districts ca in Cornwall, EnglandEngland is the largest, the most populous, and the most densely populated of the four " Home Nations" which make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK). Occupying the south-eastern portion of the island of Great Britain, England. Its council is based in Truro. Other places include FalmouthFalmouth is a sea-port on the south coast of Cornwall in the United Kingdom. It was originally called Peny-cwm-cuic, which became 'Pennycomequick'. Falmouth's maritime activity is much declined from its hey-day, and it is now primarily a tourist resort. and Penryn.
The district was created on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the city of Truro, the boroughs of Falmouth and Penryn, and Truro Rural District . It is named after the Carrick Roads , an inlet near Falmouth that the rivers Percuil , Penryn and Fal drain into.
| Districts of England - South West England | |
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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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Administrative counties with multiple districts: Cornwall - Devon - Dorset - Gloucestershire - Somerset - Wiltshire |
Carrick is also the name of a town in Tasmania, Australia.
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