North Hertfordshire District | |
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Non-metropolitan district | |
North Hertfordshire shown within Hertfordshire |
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | East of England |
Non-metropolitan county | Hertfordshire |
Status | Non-metropolitan district |
Admin HQ | Letchworth |
Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
Government | |
• Type | Non-metropolitan district council |
• Body | North Hertfordshire District Council |
• Leadership | Leader and Cabinet (Conservative) |
• MPs |
Oliver Heald Peter Lilley Stephen McPartland |
Area | |
• Total | 144.9 sq mi (375.4 km2) |
Area rank | 108th (of 326) |
Population (mid-2015 est.) | |
• Total | 131,700 |
• Rank | 162nd (of 326) |
• Density | 910/sq mi (350/km2) |
• Ethnicity | 91.4% White 4.0% S.Asian 1.9% Black 1.8% Mixed Race 0.9% Chinese or other |
Time zone | GMT (UTC0) |
• Summer (DST) | BST (UTC+1) |
ONS code | 26UF (ONS) E07000099 (GSS) |
OS grid reference | TL2355435083 |
Website | www |
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.
Coordinates: 52°00′N 0°12′W / 52.0°N 0.2°W