Torbay is a borough and unitary authority area in Devon, in south west England, governed by Torbay Council from the town of Torquay and also including the towns of Paignton and Brixham. In 2021 it had a population of 139,324. The borough covers about 63 square kilometres of land around the east facing Tor Bay, part of Lyme Bay on the English Channel, and its neighbouring districts are South Hams and Teignbridge. A popular tourist destination, it is nicknamed the English Riviera for its sandy beaches, mild climate and leisure attractions.
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a borough and unitary authority area in Devon, south west England
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