| big>Torridge District |
colspan=2 style="text-align: center; background: white;" | Shown within Devon |
| colspan=2 style="background: #f0f0f0; font-weight: bolder;" |Geography |
| width="45%" |Status | District |
| Admin. County | Devon |
style="font-weight: normal;" | Area - Total | Ranked 25th 985.31 km² |
| a href="/encyclopedia/Regions-of-England" title="Regions of England">Region | South West England |
| Admin. HQ | Bideford |
| ONS code | 18UK |
| colspan=2 style="background: #f0f0f0; font-weight: bolder;" " | Demographics |
style="font-weight: normal;" | Population - Total (2002 est.) - Density | Ranked 327th 60,200 61 / km² |
| Ethnicity | 99.0% White |
| colspan=2 style="background: #f0f0f0; font-weight: bolder;" " | Politics |
colspan=2 style="text-align: center;" | Torridge District Council http://www.torridge.gov.uk |
| Leadership | Alternative - Sec.31 |
| ontrol | Independent |
| a href="/encyclopedia/MPs-elected-in-the-UK-general-election,-2001" title="MPs elected in the UK general election, 2001">MP | John Burnett |