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Darwen

UK Place
Area
Total Area2.9 sq mi (7.58 km2)
Demography
Population31570 ( (2001 Census))
Population density4164.9/km2 10886.2/sq mi
Administration
ParishDarwen
Unitary authorityBlackburn with Darwen
Ceremonial countyLancashire
RegionNorth West England
CountryEngland
Other Information
Post townDARWEN
Postcode districtBB3 BB
Dialling code01254
UK ParliamentRossendale and Darwen

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Darwen is a market town and civil parish in Lancashire, England, extending on to the West Pennine Moors. Along with its northerly neighbour, Blackburn, it forms the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen - a unitary authority area. The town stands athwart the River Darwen and the A666 road, with Blackburn to the north, and Bolton to the south.


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