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Strabane District Council
| Strabane District | |
| Geography | |
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| Area - Total |
Ranked 4th of 26 862 km² |
|---|---|
| Admin HQ | Strabane |
| ISO 3166-2 | GB-STB |
| ONS code | 95J |
| Demographics | |
| Population - Total (2010) - Density |
Ranked 21st 40,100 47 / km² |
| Community | Catholic: 66.2% Protestant: 33.3% |
| Politics | |
| Control | No overall control Sinn Féin: 8 DUP: 4 SDLP: 1 UUP: 1 |
| MLAs | West Tyrone Sinn Féin: 3 DUP: 1 SDLP: 1 UUP: 1 |
| MPs | Pat Doherty (Sinn Féin) |
| Meeting place | |
 Strabane District Council Headquarters, Derry Road |
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| Website | |
| http://www.strabanedc.org.uk | |
Strabane District Council (Irish: Comhairle Ceantair an tSratha Báin; Ulster-Scots: Stràbane Destrìck Cooncil)[1] is a Local Council in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. The headquarters of the Council is in the town of Strabane. Apart from Strabane the other smaller towns in the area include Plumbridge, Newtownstewart, Donemana, Sion Mills and Castlederg. Also included in the Strabane District Council area are the following rural areas: Glenmornan, Evish, Glebe, Artigarvan, Ballymagorry.
The Strabane District Council area consists of three electoral areas: Derg, Glenelly and Mourne from which 16 members are elected. At the last elections in 2012 members were elected from the following political parties: 8 Sinn Féin, 4 Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), 1 Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), 1 Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) and 2 Independent Nationalist. The current Council Chairperson is Councillor Thomas Kerrigan (DUP) and the Vice Chairperson is Councillor Dan Kelly (SF)
Contents |
2005 Election results
| Party | seats | change +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|
| • | Sinn Féin | 8 | +1 |
| • | Democratic Unionist Party | 3 | = |
| • | Ulster Unionist Party | 2 | = |
| • | Social Democratic and Labour Party | 2 | -2 |
| • | Independent | 1 | +1 |
Rates
On 12 February 2008, Strabane District Council stuck the district rate for 2008-09. The new domestic district rate became £3.1274 per thousand capital value, an increase of 6.47%. The new non-domestic district rate became 21.282p in the pound, an increase of 6.47%.[2]
Review of Public Administration
Under the Review of Public Administration (RPA) the Council is due to merge with Derry City Council in 2011 to form a single council for the enlarged area totalling 1303 km² and a population of 143,314.[3] The next election was due to take place in May 2009, but on April 25, 2008, Shaun Woodward, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland announced that the scheduled 2009 district council elections were to be postponed until the introduction of the eleven new councils in 2011.[4]
Twinning
Strabane is twinned with Zeulenroda in Thuringia in Germany.[5]
See also
References
- ^ Snapshot: The magazine of Strabane District Council
- ^ "Rates". Strabane District Council. http://www.strabanedc.com/council/finance/rates/. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
- ^ "Minister Foster announces decisions on Local Government Reform". DoE. http://www.doeni.gov.uk/index/local_government/minister_foster_announces_decisions_on_local_government_reform.htm. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
- ^ Northern Ireland elections are postponed, BBC News, April 25, 2008, accessed April 27, 2008
- ^ "Town Twinning". Strabane District Council. http://www.strabanedc.com/general-information/town-twinning/. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
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