Darlington

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'''Darlington''' is a [[market town]] in the [[Borough of Darlington]], [[County Durham]], England. It lies on the [[River Skerne]], {{convert|13|mi|km}} west of [[Middlesbrough]] and {{convert|17|mi|km}} south of [[Durham, England|Durham]]. Darlington had a population of 107,800 in the [[2021–2022 United Kingdom censuses|2021 Census]],{{Cite web |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/censusareachanges/E06000005/ |title=How life has changed in Darlington: Census 2021 |access-date=9 April 2024 |archive-date=9 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240409124628/https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/censusareachanges/E06000005/ |url-status=live }} making it a "large town" and one of the largest settlements in [[North East England]].{{Cite web |title=Figure 1: Explore population characteristics of individual BUAs |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/dvc2257a/fig1/datadownload.xlsx |access-date=7 August 2021 |archive-date=5 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230805183245/https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/dvc2257a/fig1/datadownload.xlsx |url-status=live }} The town is linked to [[London]], [[Leeds]], [[York]], [[Newcastle upon Tyne|Newcastle]] and [[Edinburgh]] by the [[East Coast Main Line]] railway and the [[A1 road (Great Britain)|A1 (M) motorway]].
'''Darlington''' is a [[market town]] in the [[Borough of Darlington]], [[County Durham]], England. It lies on the [[River Skerne]], {{convert|13|mi|km}} west of [[Middlesbrough]] and {{convert|17|mi|km}} south of [[Durham, England|Durham]]. Darlington had a population of 107,800 in the [[2021–2022 United Kingdom censuses|2021 Census]],{{Cite web |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/censusareachanges/E06000005/ |title=How life has changed in Darlington: Census 2021 |access-date=9 April 2024 |archive-date=9 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240409124628/https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/censusareachanges/E06000005/ |url-status=live }} making it a "large town" and one of the largest settlements in [[North East England]].{{Cite web |title=Figure 1: Explore population characteristics of individual BUAs |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/dvc2257a/fig1/datadownload.xlsx |access-date=7 August 2021 |archive-date=5 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230805183245/https://www.ons.gov.uk/visualisations/dvc2257a/fig1/datadownload.xlsx |url-status=live }} The town is linked to [[London]], [[Leeds]], [[York]], [[Newcastle upon Tyne|Newcastle]] and [[Edinburgh]] by the [[East Coast Main Line]] railway and the [[A1 road (Great Britain)|A1(M) motorway]].


==History==
==History==