Chester-le-Street (District)

Chester -le-Street was a District in the County of Durham in England. Administrative headquarters was the town of Chester -le- Street, who lived about half of the population. Other important towns were Beamish and Pelton Fell.

The district was formed on 1 April 1974 and evolved from the merger of the Urban District Chester -le-Street Rural District and the Chester -le- Street.

On 1 April 2009 in addition to Chester -le-Street, County Durham all Dictricts were abolished in the course of administrative reform and combined into the Unitary Authority of Durham.

54.866666666667 - 1.5666666666667Koordinaten: 54 ° 52 ' N, 1 ° 34 ' W

Chester -le- Street is twinned with Kamp- Lintfort in Wesel

  • Former District ( North East England )
  • Geography ( County Durham )
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