Devizes

Devizes is a town and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire.

Local Government

Devizes is a civil parish, with an elected town council. It is also the administrative centre for the much larger Kennet District Council, and falls within the area of the Wiltshire County Council. All three councils are responsible for different aspects of local government.

Related Topics:
Kennet District Council - Wiltshire County Council

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In the 2002 census, the town had a population of 11,296.

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Devizes is part of the Devizes parliamentary constituency, which is currently held by Conservative Michael Ancram.

Related Topics:
Devizes parliamentary constituency - Conservative - Michael Ancram

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