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Coordinates: 52°08′N 0°32′E / 52.14°N 0.54°E / 52.14; 0.54
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clare Rural District was a rural district in the countyofWest Suffolk, England. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894, comprising those parishes in the Risbridge rural sanitary district which were in Suffolk.
On 1 April 1935 it was enlarged by the addition of the parishes of Lidgate and Ousden from the disbanded Moulton Rural District, Cavendish and Hawkedon from the Melford Rural District and Depden from the Thingoe Rural District.[1] It was named after and administered from Clare.
Since 1 April 1974 it has formed part of the Borough of St Edmundsbury.
Parishes[edit]
Statistics[edit]
| Year
|
Area[2]
|
Population
[3]
|
Density
(pop/ha)
|
| acres
|
ha |
| 1911 |
39,522 |
15,994 |
8,567 |
0.54
|
| 1921 |
7,348 |
0.46
|
| 1931 |
6,958 |
0.44
|
| 1951 |
49,360 |
19,975 |
9,413 |
0.47
|
| 1961 |
8,828 |
0.44
|
References[edit]
^ "Clare RD through time: Population Statistics: Area (acres)". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
^ "Clare RD through time: Population Statistics: Total Population". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
52°08′N 0°32′E / 52.14°N 0.54°E / 52.14; 0.54
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