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| Teignbridge District | |
|---|---|
Shown within Devon | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | District |
| Region: | South West England |
| Admin. County: | Devon |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 58th 673.87 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Newton Abbot |
| ONS code: | 18UH |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total () - Density | Ranked / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 99.0% White |
| Politics | |
| Teignbridge District Council http://www.teignbridge.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | |
| MPs: | Anthony Steen, Richard Younger-Ross |
Other towns in the district include Ashburton, Dawlish and Teignmouth. It is named for the old Teignbridge hundred.
The district was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of the Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Dawlish, Newton Abbot and Teignmouth urban districts along with Newton Abbot Rural District and part of St Thomas Rural District.
Settlements
Teignbridge contains the following towns and villages:
- Abbotskerswell
- Ashburton
- Ashcombe
- Ashton
- Bickington
- Bishopsteignton
- Bovey Tracey
- Bridford
- Broadhempston
- Buckfastleigh
- Buckland in the Moor
- Christow
- Chudleigh
- Coffinswell
- Dawlish
- Denbury
- Doddiscombsleigh
- Dunchideock
- Dunsford
- Exminster
- Haccombe
- Hennock
- Holcombe
- Ide
- Ideford
- Ilsington
- Ipplepen
- Kenn
- Kenton
- Kingskerswell
- Kingsteignton
- Lustleigh
- Mamhead
- Manaton
- Moretonhampstead
- Newton Abbot
- North Bovey
- Ogwell
- Powderham
- Shaldon
- Shillingford St George
- Starcross
- Stokeinteignhead
- Tedburn St Mary
- Teign Village
- Teigngrace
- Teignmouth
- Torbryan
- Trusham
- Whitestone
- Widecombe-in-the-Moor
- Woodland
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