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Rural sanitary districts were formed in all areas without a town government. They followed the boundaries of existing poor law unions, less the areas of urban sanitary districts. Any subsequent change in the area of the union also changed the sanitary district. At the time of abolition in 1894, there were 572 rural sanitary districts.
The following is a list of the areas in England and Wales which became rural sanitary districts when the Public Health Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55) came into force in 1875. Sanitary districts were based on poor law unions, and frequently contained areas in more than one county.
Sukhaphiban (Thai: สุขาภิบาล, pronounced [sùʔ.kʰǎː.pʰíʔ.bāːn]; translated as "sanitary district") were administrative divisions of Thailand. Sanitary districts were the first sub-autonomous entities established in Thailand. A first such district was created in Bangkok by a royal decree of King Chulalongkorn in 1897.
Rural sanitary districts and urban sanitary districts were established in England and Wales in 1872 and in Ireland in 1878. In 1894 in England and Wales and in 1899 in Ireland they were replaced by rural districts and urban districts.
The titles of the district and board did not change however, the local board assuming extra duties as a sanitary authority. Local boards and local government districts were finally abolished by the Local Government Act 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73), when all urban sanitary districts became urban districts. A new urban district council was to ...
Under the Public Health Acts 1873 and 1875 the Poor Law Unions were used as the basis for sanitary districts. All municipal boroughs and areas with bodies such as improvement commissioners became Urban Sanitary Districts. (Any area which acquired borough or urban status after the Act also became at that point an Urban Sanitary District).
The Local Government Act 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73) divided the administrative county into four rural districts and thirty-one urban districts, based on existing sanitary districts. One urban district, South Hornsey was a detached part of Middlesex within the County of London until 1900, when it was transferred to the latter county. [6]
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