It is the southernmost city in the United Kingdom, and lies 232 miles (373 km) west-south-west of London. It is Cornwall's county town, only city, and a centre for administration, leisure and shopping.

Truro, Cornwall’s only city, is renowned for its striking Gothic Revival and Georgian architecture, charming cobbled streets, and a mix of independent boutiques alongside popular high street stores.

This fund was established to provide taxation assistance for the elderly and disabled residents of Truro from volunteer contributions of its citizens on their real estate tax forms.

Known as the “Hub of Nova Scotia”, Truro’s size, central location and historic downtown makes it a popular home-base for exploring the province and the world-renowned tidal phenomena of the Bay of …

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Housing and Homelessness The Town of Truro is actively working to address housing for all in Truro. Eliminating barriers to persons with disabilities in local government programs, services, initiatives …

Jan 1, 2026 · Truro is the administrative centre of Cornwall. In the 1990s the crown courts moved from Bodmin to Truro, in effect making Truro the county town (seat) of Cornwall; officially, however, …