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North Devon District Council

Local authority area: North Devon

North Devon is a district council in Devon, in the South West England region of England. It covers 1,086.0 km² and had 100,505 residents in 2022 — about 93 people per km². The council is based in Barnstaple.

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People

Population

Estimates recorded for North Devon, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022100,505+7.1% since 2012

Land area1,086.0km²419.3 sq mi

Density93/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#311of 382 UK councils · #264 in England

Population estimates4 data points

93.8K94.2K96.1K100.5K

2012201520182022

History

How the council came to be

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Predecessors
Barnstaple Rural District, South Molton Rural District, Ilfracombe Urban District

Same county

Other councils in Devon

All councils in South West

East Devon154,500 Teignbridge135,952 Exeter134,939 South Hams89,812 Mid Devon83,786 Torridge68,635 West Devon58,190

Elections

25 electoral wards

Census 2021: 98,608 residents in 43,198 households across the wards; 25.8% aged 65+, 67.3% of homes owned, 17.0% of households without a car.

1Barnstaple with Pilton3,507 households · 21.3% aged 65+8,041 2Barnstaple with Westacott3,260 households · 18.4% aged 65+7,371 3Bickington3,085 households · 23.0% aged 65+7,055 4Ilfracombe East3,111 households · 24.8% aged 65+6,550 5South Molton2,852 households · 27.9% aged 65+6,352 6Fremington2,283 households · 32.6% aged 65+5,231

All wards of North Devon

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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

CThe Ilfracombe CentreCouncil office · Ilfracombe EX34 9QB · hours listed

Westminster

Constituencies

North Devon · 25 wards

Source: Wikidata Q674940 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.