DARWEN PARISH

Introduction

Darwen is a market town and civil parish in the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England. The residents of the town are known as "Darreners". The A666 road passes through Darwen towards Blackburn to the north, Bolton to the south and Pendlebury where it joins the A6, about 18 miles (29 km) north-west of Manchester. The population of Darwen stood at 28,046 in the 2011 census. The town comprises five wards and has its own town council. The town stands on the River Darwen, which flows from south to north and is visible only in the outskirts of the town, as within the town centre it runs underground.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	1,984 hectares
Population	28,121 ⁽²⁰²¹⁾
Density	1,417 people/km²
Mean age	38.8
Ward	Darwen East
District	Blackburn with Darwen
Postcodes	BB3
ONS ID	E04012080