South Bedfordshire
| South Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|
| Non-metropolitan district | |
District Council Offices, High Street North, Dunstable | |
| Shown within Bedfordshire non-metropolitan county | |
| Area | |
| • 1974 | 124,423 acres (503.52 km2) |
| Population | |
| • 1973 | 94,750 |
| • 1992 | 110,110 |
| • 2007 | 118,200 |
| History | |
| • Origin | Municipal Borough of Dunstable Leighton-Linslade Urban District Luton Rural District |
| • Created | 1 April 1974 |
| • Abolished | 31 March 2009 |
| • Succeeded by | Central Bedfordshire |
| ONS code | 09UE |
| Government | South Bedfordshire District Council |
| • HQ | Dunstable |
| • Motto | By Truth and Diligence |
| Subdivisions | |
| • Type | Civil parishes |
South Bedfordshire was a local government district in Bedfordshire, in the East of England, from 1974 to 2009. Its main towns were Dunstable, Houghton Regis and Leighton Buzzard.