St Albans is a non-metropolitan district with city status in Hertfordshire, England . The administrative center is the city of St. Albans .
| St albans | |
|---|---|
| English St albans | |
| A country | Great Britain |
| Included in | Hertfordshire |
| Adm. Centre | St albans |
| History and Geography | |
| Date of formation | April 1, 1974 |
| Square | 161.18 km² |
| Population | |
| Population | 144 834 people ( 2014 ) |
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Geography
The area is located in the central part of the county of Hertfordshire , in the north it borders on the county of Bedfordshire .
History
The area was formed on April 1, 1974 as a result of the union of the urban borough of St. Albans , the urban area ( Eng. Urban district ) of Harpenden and the rural area ( Eng. Rural District ) of St. Albans . The city district ( borough ) of St. Albans has had the status of " city " since 1877, on July 9, 1974, the status of " city " was confirmed for the entire district.
Composition
The district includes 2 cities:
- St albans
- Harpenden
and 8 communities ( English civil parish ):
- Knee-hit
- Harpenden Rural
- London knees
- Redborn
- Sandridge
- St michael
- Saint Stephen
- Whitempstead