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Jarrow
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Also known as Jarrow-on-Tyne

Jarrow ( or ) is a town in South Tyneside in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Historically in County Durham, it is on the south bank of the River Tyne, about from the east coast. It is home to the southern portal of the Tyne Tunnel and east of Newcastle upon Tyne. At the 2021 census the Jarrow built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 29,470.

Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.post_town
JARROW
UK place.postcode_district
NE32
UK place.postcode_area
NE
UK place.dial_code
0191
UK place.os_grid_reference
NZ332651
UK place.official_name
Jarrow
UK place.type
Town
UK place.population
29,470
UK place.constituency_westminster
Jarrow and Gateshead East
UK place.metropolitan_borough
South Tyneside
UK place.metropolitan_county
Tyne and Wear
UK place.region
North East England

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Jarrow
Demonym
Jarrovian
Located in
South Tyneside
Population
27526
Area
113.44
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Body of water
River Tyne
Image
Jarrow Centre - geograph.org.uk - 76849.jpg
Dialing code
0191
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Commons category
Jarrow
topic's main category
Category:Jarrow
twinned administrative body
Épinay-sur-Seine
OS grid reference
NZ332651
postal code
NE32
native label
Jarrow
IPA transcription
dʒærə
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3 mapped locations