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Langport is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Somerton in the South Somerset area. The parish (which covers only part of the town) has a population of 1,081. Langport is contiguous with Huish Episcopi, a different parish that includes much of the community’s outskirts. Langport pushes the east financial institution of the River Parrett, below the factor where that river is joined by the River Yeo (Ivel). There is an embankment across the moor and also an essential bridge over the river. Below Langport the Parrett is tidal. The rivers flow from the southerly hillsides with Thorney Moor and Kings Moor, through a void in between the upland locations around Somerton as well as Curry Rivel, onto the Somerset Levels through which it flows previous Bridgwater to the Bristol Channel. During the winter months the low-lying areas around Langport are in some cases swamped. The town drops within the Non-metropolitan district of South Somerset, which was based on 1 April 1974 under the City Government Act 1972, having formerly belonged to Langport Rural District. The area council is accountable for neighborhood preparation as well as structure control, neighborhood roads, council housing, environmental health and wellness, markets and fairs, reject collection and recycling, cemeteries and crematoria, recreation services, parks, as well as tourist.