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For comparison purposes, figures for areas which were only
incorporated into the Borough in 1937 have been included for all
years.
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Year
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Population
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Year
|
Population
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1801
|
6792
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1901
|
38404
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1811
|
8041
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1911
|
39509
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1821
|
9503
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1921
|
39369
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1831
|
10473
|
1931
|
39722
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1841
|
11568
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1941
|
-
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1851
|
13057
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1951
|
39787
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1861
|
18094
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1961
|
40338
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1871
|
23288
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1971
|
44340
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|
1881
|
30644
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1891
|
34623
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No census was taken in 1941 due to WWII.
After 1974, statistics cannot be compared due to boundary changes.
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