Blackburn is a town in Lancashire, England.
The town has a population of about 105,000 people. Blackburn is mentioned in one of the Beatles' songs. The town's football team is Blackburn Rovers F.C.
Blackburn | |
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View south–southeast across central Blackburn | |
Population | 105.000 |
• Density | 11,114/sq mi (4,291/km2) |
OS grid reference | SD685277 |
• London | 184 mi (296 km) SSE |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BLACKBURN |
Postcode district | BB1 – BB2 |
Dialling code | 01254 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
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