South Herefordshire

South Herefordshire

Area
 • 1974223,526 acres (904.58 km2)[1]
Population
 • 1973[2]44,370
 • 1992[3]52,900
History
 • Created1 April 1974
 • Abolished31 March 1998
 • Succeeded byHerefordshire
StatusNon-metropolitan district
Government
 • HQHereford
 • MottoFidelis, Sapiens, Iustus
(Honest, thoughtful, just)
The arms of South Herefordshire District Council

South Herefordshire was one of nine local government districts of the English county of Hereford and Worcester from 1974 to 1998.

  1. ^ Local government in England and Wales: A Guide to the New System. London: HMSO. 1974. p. 55. ISBN 0-11-750847-0.
  2. ^ Registrar General's annual estimated figure mid 1973
  3. ^ OPCS Key Population and Vital Statistics 1992