Original sentence: A predominantly rural county, Cumbria is home to the Lake District National Park, considered one of the most beautiful areas of the United Kingdom.Cumbria (), is a shire county in the extreme North West of England.Cumbria came into existence as a county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972.Cumbria is neighboured by Northumberland, County Durham, North Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Lieutenancy areas of Dumfries and Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale in Scotland.Cumbria, the third largest county in England, is bound to the west by the Irish Sea, to the south by Lancashire, to the southeast by North Yorkshire, and to the east by County Durham and Northumberland.The county consists of six districts, and has a total population of 498,800
Edited sentence: A predominantly rural area, Cumbria is home to the Lake District National Park, considered one of the most beautiful areas of the United Kingdom.Cumbria (), is an administrative area in the extreme North West of England covering the historic counties of Cumberland, Westmorland, Lancashire North of the Sands, and the Sedbergh district of the West Riding of Yorkshire.Cumbria came into existence as an administrative county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972.Cumbria is neighboured by Northumberland, County Durham, North Yorkshire, administrative Lancashire, and the Lieutenancy areas of Dumfries and Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale in Scotland.Cumbria, the third largest administrative county in England, is bound to the west by the Irish Sea, to the south by administrative Lancashire, to the southeast by North Yorkshire, and to the east by administrative County Durham and administrative Northumberland.The administrative county consists of six districts, and has a total population of 498,800