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Ceredigion County Council

Ceredigion County Council in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Ceredigion County Council is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Ceredigion County Council (Welsh: Cyngor Sir Ceredigion) is the local authority for the county of Ceredigion, one of the principal areas of Wales. The council's main offices are in Aberaeron.

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Background

History

The current council was created on 1 April 1996 under the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994, replacing Ceredigion District Council and also taking over county-level functions in the area from Dyfed County Council, which was abolished. The 1994 act specified that the new authority was to have both an English and a Welsh name: Cardiganshire / Sir Aberteifi. The new authority was elected in 1995, but acted as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing district and county councils until the new arrangements took effect the following year. During that time, the shadow authority requested a change of name from Cardiganshire / Sir Aberteifi to Ceredigion for both languages. The government confirmed…

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Coordinates
52.2403, -4.2655
Established
1996

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Where is Ceredigion County Council?
Ceredigion County Council is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.2403°, -4.2655°.
When was Ceredigion County Council built?
Ceredigion County Council dates to 1996.