Local Authorities in England, Scotland and Wales

Browse every current council area, search by name, or explore the map. Councils that have been abolished through recent local government reorganisation are listed separately and clearly marked, with a link through to the authority that replaced them.

At a glance

Current councils: 350
— Scotland: 32
— Wales: 22
— England: 296
Historic / merged councils: 24

Map of council areas

Every current council boundary in England, Scotland and Wales. Zoom or pan to explore, then use the search below to jump to a council's page.

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Yorkshire and the Humber

North Yorkshire

Scotland

Aberdeen City Aberdeenshire Angus Argyll and Bute City of Edinburgh Clackmannanshire Dumfries and Galloway Dundee City East Ayrshire East Dunbartonshire East Lothian East Renfrewshire Falkirk Fife Glasgow City Highland Inverclyde Midlothian Moray Na h-Eileanan an Iar North Ayrshire North Lanarkshire Orkney Islands Perth and Kinross Renfrewshire Scottish Borders Shetland Islands South Ayrshire South Lanarkshire Stirling West Dunbartonshire West Lothian

Wales

Abertawe - Swansea Blaenau Gwent - Blaenau Gwent Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan Caerdydd - Cardiff Caerffili - Caerphilly Casnewydd - Newport Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot Conwy - Conwy Gwynedd - Gwynedd Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend Powys - Powys Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire Sir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire Sir y Fflint - Flintshire Sir Ynys Mon - Isle of Anglesey Torfaen - Torfaen Wrecsam - Wrexham

These councils no longer exist as separate authorities following local government reorganisation. Each page is kept for historical reference and links through to the council that took over its functions.

Allerdale District (B) → Cumberland Barrow-in-Furness District (B) → Westmorland and Furness Carlisle District (B) → Cumberland Copeland District (B) → Cumberland Corby District (B) → North Northamptonshire Craven District → North Yorkshire Daventry District → West Northamptonshire East Northamptonshire District → North Northamptonshire Eden District → Westmorland and Furness Hambleton District → North Yorkshire Harrogate District (B) → North Yorkshire Kettering District (B) → North Northamptonshire Mendip District → Somerset Northampton District (B) → West Northamptonshire Richmondshire District → North Yorkshire Ryedale District → North Yorkshire Scarborough District (B) → North Yorkshire Sedgemoor District → Somerset Selby District → North Yorkshire Somerset West and Taunton District → Somerset South Lakeland District → Westmorland and Furness South Northamptonshire District → West Northamptonshire South Somerset District → Somerset Wellingborough District (B) → North Northamptonshire

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About this data

Council boundaries reflect local authority districts as of April 2025, including the unitary authorities created by recent local government reorganisation (North Yorkshire, Somerset, Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness, North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire).

Local Authorities in England, Scotland and Wales

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