Darlington

Darlington
Town
Blackwellgate, Post House Wynd, the Market Hall, St Cuthbert's Church and Skerne Bridge
Darlington
Location within County Durham
Area19.73 km2 (7.62 sq mi)
Population107,800 
• Density4,680.81/km2 (12,123.25/sq mi) (Town)
OS grid referenceNZ289147
• London219 mi (352 km) south
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Areas of the town
List
Post townDARLINGTON
Postcode districtDL1, DL2, DL3
Dialling code01325
PoliceDurham
FireCounty Durham and Darlington
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament
Websitewww.darlington.gov.uk

Darlington is a market town in the Borough of Darlington, County Durham, England. It lies on the River Skerne, 13 miles (21 km) west of Middlesbrough and 17 miles (27 km) south of Durham. Darlington had a population of 107,800 at the 2021 Census, making it a "large town" and one of the largest settlements in North East England. The town is linked to London, Leeds, York, Newcastle and Edinburgh by the East Coast Main Line and the A1.

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