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Caradon District
Lage in CornwallStatus District Region South West England Verw.grafschaft Cornwall Verwaltungssitz Liskeard Fläche 664,39 km² (60.) Einwohner 84.000 (281.) ONS-Code 15UB Website - Gründung 1974 Auflösung 2009 Caradon (kornisch: Karadon) war ein District in der Grafschaft Cornwall in England. Verwaltungssitz war die Stadt Liskeard; weitere bedeutende Orte des ehemaligen Districts sind Callington, Looe, Saltash und Torpoint.
Der Bezirk wurde am 1. April 1974 gebildet und entstand aus der Fusion der Boroughs Liskeard und Saltash, der Urban Districts Looe und Torpoint sowie der Rural Districts Liskeard und St Germans. Am 1. April 2009 wurden neben Caradon auch alle weiteren Districts in Cornwall abgeschafft und in einer einzigen Unitary Authority vereinigt.
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