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Cornwall

Former administrative county in England (1889–1974)
Organization administrative_county Q48790205
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Cornwall

Summary

Cornwall is an administrative county[1].

Key Facts

  • Cornwall is in the country of United Kingdom[2].
  • Cornwall's instance of is recorded as administrative county[3].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipal Borough of St Austell with Fowey[4].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Camborne–Redruth Urban District[5].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bodmin Rural District[6].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Camelford Rural District[7].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Isles of Scilly[8].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Madron Urban District[9].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Redruth Rural District[10].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Truro Rural District[11].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Helston Rural District[12].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as St Austell Rural District[13].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Launceston Rural District[14].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Liskeard Rural District[15].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as St Germans Rural District[16].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Kerrier Rural District[17].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wadebridge and Padstow Rural District[18].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Camborne Urban District[19].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Stratton Rural District[20].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Penwith Rural District[21].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Calstock Rural District[22].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wadebridge Rural District[23].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as St Columb Major Rural District[24].
  • Cornwall's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kerrier Rural District[25].
  • +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cornwall[26].

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Founding

+1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cornwall[26].

Dissolution

Cornwall was dissolved in +1974-03-31T00:00:00Z[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Steinsky · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+328098'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+320705'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+317968'} +3
    Instance of → administrative county
    Wikidata description → Former administrative county in England (1889–1974)
    Country → United Kingdom
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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