Blackburn

Blackburn (pronounced /ˈblækbɜrn/) (help·info)) is a lairge toun in Lancashire, Ingland.

It lees tae the north o the Wast Pennine Muirs on the soothren edge o the Ribble Valley, 9 mile (14 km) east o the ceety o Preston, 27 mile (43 km) north-northwast o the ceety o Manchester, an 13 mile (21 km) north o the border wi Greater Manchester. Blackburn is bundit tae the sooth bi Darwen, wi whilk it forms the unitary authority aurie o Blackburn wi Darwen, Blackburn bein the admeenistrative centre. At the time o the UK Govrenment's 2001 census, Blackburn haed a population o 105,085, whilst the wider burgh o Blackburn wi Darwen haed a population o 140,700.

Blackburn
Blackburn
View sooth–sootheast athort central Blackburn
Blackburn is located in Lancashire
Blackburn
Blackburn
Location within Lancashire
Population105,085 
• Density11,114/sq mi (4,291/km2)
OS grid referenceSD685277
• Lunnon184 mi (296 km) SSE
Unitar authority
  • Blackburn with Darwen
Ceremonial coonty
Region
KintraIngland
Sovereign stateUnitit Kinrick
Post tounBLACKBURN
Postcode destrictBB1 – BB2
Diallin code01254
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth Wast
EU PairlamentNorth Wast Ingland
UK Pairlament
  • Blackburn
    Leet o places
    UK
    Ingland
    Lancashire
53°44′42″N 2°28′37″W / 53.7449°N 2.4769°W / 53.7449; -2.4769 2°28′37″W / 53.7449°N 2.4769°W / 53.7449; -2.4769

Twin touns

  • Blackburn  Péronne, Somme, Fraunce
  • Blackburn  Altena, Germany

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