District of Radnorshire

The District of Radnorshire (Welsh: Maesyfed) was one of three local government districts of the county of Powys, Wales, from 1974 until 1996. The district had an identical area to the previous administrative county of Radnorshire. The district was abolished in 1996, with Powys County Council taking over its functions.

Radnorshire
Welsh: Maesyfed
Radnor (1974–1989)

Area
  1974301,165 acres (1,218.77 km2)
Population
  197318,670
  199224,000
History
  Created1 April 1974
  Abolished31 March 1996
  Succeeded byPowys
StatusDistrict
  HQLlandrindod Wells
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