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In England and Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, an urban district was a type of local government district that covered an urbanised area. Urban districts had an elected urban district council (UDC), which shared local government responsibilities with a county council.
Urban district may refer to:
- district
- urban area
- Quarter (urban subdivision)
- Neighbourhood
Specific subdivisions in some countries:
- Urban districts of Denmark
- Urban districts of Germany
- Urban districts of Great Britain and Ireland (historic)
- Urban districts of the Netherlands
- Urban districts of Sweden
- Urban districts of Ukraine
- Urban districts of Vietnam
Usage examples of "urban district".
There were many other tasteful presents, from various barons, archbishops, princes, landgraves, tributary kings, corporations, popes, sultans, royal commissions, urban district councils, czars, beys, mahatmas, and so forth, but the nicest present of all was sent most affectionately by his own guardian, old Sir Ector.
There were a chorus of noisy protests to Bray Urban District Council and Wicklow County Council about this - some people insisting that the psychiatric hospital at Newcastle needed to look into its security.
The Pearl: The urban district just north of W Burnside Street and west of NW Broadway.
He felt sure that in an urban district of two million people others must be left alive.