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Cornwall

Unitary authority in England

CountryEngland
TypeUnitary authority
CountyCornwall
Population583,289
Admin CentreTruro
Area3,562 km²

About Cornwall

Cornwall is a unitary authority in England, United Kingdom. The administrative centre is Truro. Cornwall has a population of 583,289 and covers an area of 3,562 km².

Cornwall is a unitary authority, meaning it is a single-tier council responsible for all local government services. Unitary authorities were created during local government reorganisation to simplify the two-tier county/district system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cornwall council?

Cornwall is a unitary authority in England, United Kingdom.

What type of council is Cornwall?

Cornwall is a unitary authority. As a unitary authority, it is responsible for all local government services in its area.

What is the population of Cornwall?

Cornwall has a population of approximately 583,289.

What county is Cornwall in?

Cornwall is in Cornwall, England.

How big is Cornwall?

Cornwall covers an area of 3,562 km² (1,375 square miles).