What is the population of Borough of Barnsley?

The population of Borough of Barnsley is 245,199.

Where is Borough of Barnsley located?

Borough of Barnsley is located at latitude 53.5333333 and longitude -1.5. It is in United Kingdom.

What is the area of Borough of Barnsley?

The area of Borough of Barnsley is 329.0777 km².

What time zone is Borough of Barnsley in?

Borough of Barnsley is in the Europe/London time zone.

How has the population of Borough of Barnsley changed?

The population of Borough of Barnsley has increased from 239,300 (2015) to 245,199 (2018), a change of 2.5%.

Borough of Barnsley, England

Borough of Barnsley: metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England.

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Borough of Barnsley at a glance

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Quick Facts about Borough of Barnsley

Population	245,199
Country	United Kingdom
State	England (United Kingdom)
Area	329.08 km²
Latitude & Longitude	53.5333,-1.5000
Legislative body	Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Capital	Barnsley
Establishment	April 01, 1974
Time Zone	Europe/London
Local time	17:22:21 (23rd September 2026)

Geography

Borough of Barnsley is located at 53°31'60"N 1°30'0"W (53.5333333, -1.5).

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Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2015	239,300	-	estimation process
2018	245,199	2.47%	estimation process

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