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Jarrow

Town in north-east England, located on the River Tyne

Also known as Jarrow-on-Tyne

Country: United Kingdom
Located in: South Tyneside
Population: 27,526(2001)
Area: 113.44 km²
Postal code: NE32

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Jarrow 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 three miles from the east coast. It is home to the southern portal of the Tyne Tunnel and six miles North of Sunderland. At the 2021 census the Jarrow built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 29,470.

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49 statements · 24% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Twinned administrative body: Noisy-le-Sec
Épinay-sur-Seine(1965–1974)
2
Sources
1.epinay-sur-seine.fr/les-relations-internationales/
2.epinay-sur-seine.fr/app/uploads/2025/08/livret_jumelage_epinay.pdf.pdf
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OS grid reference: NZ332651
Local dialing code: 0191
Located in or next to body of water: River Tyne
Native label: Jarrow
Official name: Jarrow
Historic county: County Durham
IPA transcription: dʒæroʊ
dʒærə
Demonym: Jarrovian

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31 identifiers linking Jarrow across the web's reference databases

54.9814, -1.4900OpenStreetMap ↗

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