Greater Manchester

Metropolitan County in United Kingdom

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Name	Status	Population Estimate 1981-06-30	Population Estimate 1991-06-30	Population Estimate 2001-06-30	Population Estimate 2011-06-30	Population Census 2021-03-21
Greater Manchester	Metropolitan County	2,618,200	2,553,600	2,516,100	2,685,386	2,867,765
Bolton	Metropolitan Borough	262,100	261,300	261,300	277,296	295,963	→
Bury	Metropolitan Borough	177,100	178,300	180,700	185,422	193,851	→
Manchester	Metropolitan Borough	459,200	432,700	422,900	502,902	551,938	→
Oldham	Metropolitan Borough	221,400	218,500	218,500	225,157	242,089	→
Rochdale	Metropolitan Borough	208,200	203,900	206,400	211,929	223,773	→
Salford	Metropolitan Borough	249,200	230,800	217,000	234,487	269,923	→
Stockport	Metropolitan Borough	292,600	288,600	284,600	283,253	294,773	→
Tameside	Metropolitan Borough	218,600	218,000	213,100	219,727	231,073	→
Trafford	Metropolitan Borough	222,900	215,800	210,200	227,091	235,052	→
Wigan	Metropolitan Borough	307,000	305,600	301,500	318,122	329,330	→
Great Britain and Northern Ireland	United Kingdom	56,357,500	57,438,700	59,113,000	63,285,145	66,980,000

Source: UK National Statistics (web).

Explanation: For Scotland, the 2021 figures refer to mid-2021 population estimates.

Gender (C 2021)
Males	1,412,734
Females	1,455,031