Stratford-on-Avon

Stratford-on-Avon district spans 378 square miles of rural landscape in Warwickshire, incorporating portions of the Cotswolds and numerous market towns.

The district formed on April 1, 1974, through the merger of five previous administrative regions including Alcester, Shipston-on-Stour, and Stratford-upon-Avon Municipal Borough.

The district council operates from Elizabeth House in Stratford-upon-Avon, where 41 elected councillors represent the interests of 138,583 residents across various communities.

The district provides comprehensive online services through its council website, enabling residents to access administrative functions and submit forms at any time.

The district contains multiple crossing points over the River Avon, which historically served as essential trade routes connecting different parts of Warwickshire.

Location: Warwickshire

Inception: April 1, 1974

Capital city: Stratford-upon-Avon

Website: http://stratford.gov.uk

GPS coordinates: 52.19020,-1.70870

Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:35