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This is a list of districts of England ordered by area. The areas given are calculated from the Output Areas created for Census 2001 and made available on CD by the Office for National Statistics. [1]

See also: List of English districts by population

1 Over 1,000 kmē

Rank District Area kmē Type Ceremonial county
1 East Riding of Yorkshire 2,408.81 Unitary, District East Riding of Yorkshire
2 Tynedale 2,219.43 District Northumberland
3 Herefordshire 2,179.73 Unitary, District Herefordshire
4 Eden 2,156.45 District Cumbria
5 East Lindsey 1,760.24 District LincolnshireThis article is about the English administrative county. For the Illinois village, see Lincolnshire, Illinois; for the Kentucky city, see Lincolnshire, Kentucky. Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs is a county in the East Midlands of England, traditionally th
6 South LakelandSouth Lakeland is a local government district in Cumbria, England. Its council is based in Kendal. It includes much of the Lake District. Cumbria. 1,553.39 District Cumbria
7 RyedaleRyedale is a local government district in North Yorkshire in England. Settlements include Pickering, Helmsley, Malton, and Norton-on-Derwent. The name was previously used for a wapentake of Yorkshire, that covered vaguely the same area. North Yorkshire. 1,506.59 District North YorkshireNorth Yorkshire is a county within the region of Yorkshire and the Humber in England. It is divided into the districts of Craven, Hambleton, Harrogate, Richmondshire, Ryedale, Scarborough and Selby. Contained within its boundaries are the North York Moors
8 King's Lynn and West NorfolkKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is a local government district and borough in Norfolk, England. Its council is based in King's Lynn. The district was formed in 1974 by the merger of King's Lynn, Hunstanton, Downham Market urban districts along with Docking R 1,428.76 Borough NorfolkFor alternative meanings see: Norfolk (disambiguation Norfolk (pronounced 'norfuck') is a low-lying county in East Anglia in the east of southern England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and with Suff
9 Richmondshire 1,318.67 District North Yorkshire
10 Hambleton 1,311.17 District North Yorkshire
11 Harrogate 1,309.13 District North Yorkshire
12 Breckland 1,305.12 District Norfolk
13 Allerdale 1,257.79 Borough Cumbria
14 North Cornwall 1,195.17 District Cornwall
15 Craven 1,178.81 District North Yorkshire
16 Cotswold 1,164.52 District Gloucestershire
17 West Devon 1,161.08 Borough Devon
18 West Lindsey 1,155.71 District Lincolnshire
19 North Devon 1,085.90 District Devon
20 West Dorset 1,081.48 District Dorset
21 Alnwick 1,079.51 District Northumberland
22 Carlisle 1,039.97 City Cumbria
23 South Shropshire 1,027.26 District Shropshire
24 Salisbury 1,004.13 District Wiltshire


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