Torridge

Torridge District

Shown within Devon
Geography
Status	District
Admin. County	Devon
Area - Total	Ranked 25th 985.31 km²
Region	South West England
Admin. HQ	Bideford
ONS code	18UK
Demographics
Population - Total (2002 est.) - Density	Ranked 327th 60,200 61 / km²
Ethnicity	99.0% White
Politics
Torridge District Council http://www.torridge.gov.uk
Leadership	Alternative - Sec.31
Control	Independent
MP	John Burnett

Torridge is a local government district in Devon, England. Its council is based in Bideford. Other towns and villages in the district include Holsworthy , Great Torrington, Hartland and Westward Ho!. The Island of Lundy is administratively part of the District.

The district is named for the River Torridge .

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