Canvey Island Urban District was an urban district in the county of Essex, England. It was created in 1926 out of the civil parish of Canvey Island, previously in the Rochford Rural District.
Canvey Island | |
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Area | |
• 1931 | 4,351 acres (17.61 km2) |
• 1961 | 4,421 acres (17.89 km2) |
Population | |
• 1921 | 1,795 (equivalent area) |
• 1971 | 26,608 |
History | |
• Created | 1926 |
• Abolished | 1974 |
• Succeeded by | Castle Point |
Status | Urban district |
• HQ | Canvey Island |
Since 1 April 1974 its former area has formed part of the Borough of Castle Point.
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