Strabane District Council

Strabane District Council (Irish: Comhairle Ceantair an tSratha Báin; Ulster-Scots: Stràbane Destrìck Cooncil)[1] was a local council in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland established by the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972.

Apart from Strabane the other smaller towns in the area included Plumbridge, Newtownstewart, Donemana, Sion Mills and Castlederg.

The new domestic district rate became £3.1274 per thousand capital value, an increase of 6.47%.

[3] The next election was due to take place in May 2009, but on 25 April 2008, Shaun Woodward, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland announced that the scheduled 2009 district council elections were to be postponed until the introduction of the eleven new councils in 2011.

The area covered by Strabane District Council had a population of 39,843 residents according to the 2011 Northern Ireland census.

Map of the district's DEAs from 1993 to 2014