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City of St Albans
Local authority district in England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other places with the same name, see St. Albans (disambiguation).
See also: St Albans
St Albans (/ˈɔːlbənz/),[3] also known as the City and District of St Albans, is a local government district with city status in Hertfordshire, England. Its council is based in St Albans, the largest settlement in the district. The district also includes the town of Harpenden and several villages. The district borders North Hertfordshire, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertsmere, Watford, Three Rivers, Dacorum, and Central Bedfordshire.
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City and District of St Albans | |
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St Albans | |
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | England |
Region | East of England |
Non-metropolitan county | Hertfordshire |
Status | Non-metropolitan district, Borough & City |
Admin HQ | St Albans |
Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
Government | |
• Type | Non-metropolitan district council |
• Body | St Albans City and District Council |
• Leadership | Leader & Committee Structure |
• MPs | Daisy Cooper (LD) Bim Afolami (C) |
Area | |
• Total | 62.23 sq mi (161.18 km2) |
• Rank | 177 (of 296) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 147,095[1] |
• Rank | 141 (of 296) |
Ethnicity (2021) | |
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Religion (2021) | |
• Religion | List
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Time zone | UTC0 (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
ONS code | 26UG (ONS) E07000100 (GSS) |
OS grid reference | TL148073 |
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