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South Somerset - Definition and Overview

South Somerset District
South Somerset
Shown within Somerset
Geography
Status:District
Region:South West England
Admin. County:Somerset
Area:
- Total
Ranked 30th
959.04 km²
Admin. HQ:Yeovil
ONS code:40UD
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
Ranked 106th
151,093
158 / km²
Ethnicity:98.9% White
Politics
South Somerset District Council
http://www.southsomerset.gov.uk/
Leadership:Leader & Cabinet
Executive:Liberal Democrats
MPs:David Heath, David Laws

South Somerset is a local government district in Somerset, England. Its council is based in Yeovil.

The district was formed on April 1, 1974, and was originally known as Yeovil.


Example Usage of Somerset

MarkBIGSW: New cider orchard to be planted : A new orchard is being planted in Somerset http://bit.ly/5seGIM (via @bbcSomerset)
louisenobladder: back at last after a rather long journey home to bosom of my family in Somerset. Meeting a few v.old friends 2morr at my old boarding school
SomersetWeather: Weather: Stogursey, Somerset, UK @ 00:00 AM: 5.3°C / 3.8°C, 7.4 mph gusting 7.4 mph, SE, 992.8 mb Falling slowly, 0.0 mm last hr
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