The 47-storey, 554-foot (169m) Beetham Tower was the tallest UK building outside of London and the highest residential accommodation in Europe when completed in 2006. [21] By 1421 Thomas de la Warre founded and constructed a collegiate church for the parish, now Manchester Cathedral; the domestic premises of the college house Chetham's School of Music and Chetham's Library. Source: UK Office for National Statistics (web). Housing two theatre spaces, five cinemas and an art exhibition space, it replaced the Cornerhouse and The Library Theatre. Manchester has a population density of 12,210 people living per square mile (4,716 people living per square kilometer) and is the 9th densest city in the United Kingdom. (2001) city, 392,419; Greater Manchester metropolitan county, 2,482,328; (2011) city, 503,127; Greater Manchester metropolitan county, 2,682,528. [136] The network consists of eight lines with 99 stops. On Saturday 15 June 1996, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) carried out the 1996 Manchester bombing, the detonation of a large bomb next to a department store in the city centre. The population of Manchester has seen a variety of figures over the past ten years. Manchesters minimum annual growth rate is 0.57%, while its maximum is 1.19%. This means that Manchester adds approximately 3,005-6,106 people each year to its overall population. In the 1950s, the city was home to a so-called "Manchester School" of classical composers, which was composed of Harrison Birtwistle, Peter Maxwell Davies, David Ellis and Alexander Goehr. Charles Worsley, who sat for the city for only a year, was later appointed Major General for Lancashire, Cheshire and Staffordshire during the Rule of the Major Generals. [196], Public houses in the Canal Street area have had an LGBTQ+ clientele since at least 1940,[196] and now form the centre of Manchester's LGBTQ+ community. The City of Manchester has the highest proportion of non-white people of any district in Greater Manchester. [16] After the Roman withdrawal and Saxon conquest, the focus of settlement shifted to the confluence of the Irwell and Irk sometime before the arrival of the Normans after 1066. [94] There is also a well-established Chinatown in the city with a substantial number of Chinese restaurants and supermarkets. The population pyramid changes to show the number of males and females in each age group as a percentage of the total population in England. An American visitor taken to Manchester's blackspots saw "wretched, defrauded, oppressed, crushed human nature, lying and bleeding fragments".[39]. The proportion of those with no religious affiliation rose by 58.1 per cent from 16 per cent to 25.3 per cent, whilst the proportion of Muslims increased by 73.6 per cent from 9.1 per cent to 15.8 per cent. Religious beliefs, according to the 2021 census[90], Since the 2001 census, the proportion of Christians in Manchester has fallen by 22 per cent from 62.4 per cent to 48.7 per cent in 2011. Explanation: Wards as at May Despite its title, it is available all day. [23] The first Trades Union Congress was held in Manchester (at the Mechanics' Institute, David Street), from 2 to 6 June 1868. might have been temporary for some and more long-lasting for others.First results from Census 2021 are rounded to the nearest 100 so may It includes a Hilton hotel, a restaurant and apartments. Hulme has undergone extensive regeneration, with million-pound loft-house apartments being developed. Compared with Greater Manchester and with England, Manchester has a younger population, with a particularly large 2035 age group.[85]. [65] Manchester has a relatively high humidity level, and this, along with abundant soft water, was one factor that led to advancement of the textile industry in the area. [140], The city has one of the most extensive bus networks outside London, with over 50 bus companies operating in the Greater Manchester region radiating from the city. Manchester is a large city in the northwest of England in the United Kingdom. The 2011 census found the racial and ethnic composition of Manchester was: Since 2001, the share of Christians in Manchester has fallen from 62.4% to 48.7%, while the percentage of people with no religious affiliation increased from 16% to 25.4%. Manchester hosts consular services for most of the north of England. Manchester was thus the target of bombing by the Luftwaffe, and by late 1940 air raids were taking place against non-military targets. [114] Unemployment throughout 20122013 averaged 11.9 per cent, which was above national average, but lower than some of the country's comparable large cities. WebManchester has a total of 5,228 people and of those residents there are 2,468 males and 2,760 females. [45], Manchester has a history of attacks attributed to Irish Republicans, including the Manchester Martyrs of 1867, arson in 1920, a series of explosions in 1939, and two bombs in 1992. The city has the highest number of local radio stations outside London, including BBC Radio Manchester, Hits Radio Manchester, Capital Manchester and Lancashire, Greatest Hits Radio Manchester & The North West, Heart North West, Smooth North West, Gold, Radio X, NMFM (North Manchester FM) and XS Manchester. The higher figure in the MCCFM take account of local intelligence such as the high level of construction, rising numbers of international students and increasing demand for school places. Manchester Population (2021): 552,000 Area Size: 115.6 km2 (44.6 sq mi) Density: 4,735/km2 (12,260 sq mi) Founded: 1st century Source: commons.wikimedia.org Manchester may have started as a small manorial township. Manchester's 2023 population is now estimated at 3,028,104. The two cities and the surrounding towns form one of the United Kingdom's most populous conurbations, the Greater Manchester Built-up Area, which has a population of 2.87 million.[7]. The history of Manchester began with the civilian settlement associated with the Roman fort (castra) of Mamucium or Mancunium, established in about AD 79 on a sandstone bluff near the confluence of the rivers Medlock and Irwell. The latter exemplifies a new surge in high-rise building. [175] The Manchester Museum opened to the public in the 1880s, has notable Egyptology and natural history collections. It is ranked as a beta world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network.[107]. [23], Manchester is mentioned as having a market in 1282. A larger-than-life statue of Abraham Lincoln by George Gray Barnard in the eponymous Lincoln Square (having stood for many years in Platt Fields) was presented to the city by Mr and Mrs Charles Phelps Taft of Cincinnati, Ohio, to mark the part Lancashire played in the cotton famine and American Civil War of 18611865. Kensington and Chelsea had an estimated population of 143,400 in 2021, which was around 15,200 fewer than in 2011 and a decrease of 9.6%. [179] Other exhibition spaces and museums in Manchester include Islington Mill in Salford, the National Football Museum at Urbis, Castlefield Gallery, the Manchester Costume Gallery at Platt Fields Park, the People's History Museum and the Manchester Jewish Museum. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more. The 2020 mid-year estimate from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) is much lower at 555,741. In 2012 it showed the strongest annual growth in business stock (5 per cent) of all core cities. Much of the inner city, especially in the south, is flat, offering extensive views from many highrise buildings in the city of the foothills and moors of the Pennines, which can often be capped with snow in the winter months. [191] She probably envisioned Manchester Cathedral churchyard as the burial place for Jane's parents and the birthplace of Jane herself. 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Often her house played host to influential authors: Dickens, Charlotte Bront, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Charles Eliot Norton, for example. [120] The strong office market in Manchester has been partly attributed to "northshoring", (from offshoring) which entails the relocation or alternative creation of jobs away from the overheated South to areas where office space is possibly cheaper and the workforce market less saturated. [17] In 1878 the GPO (the forerunner of British Telecom) provided its first telephones to a firm in Manchester.[33]. WebThe current metro area population of Manchester in 2022 is 2,770,000, a 0.73% increase from 2021. The town is named after Manchester, in England. Manchester is expected to continue its fairly rapid growth in the coming years. [211] Its previous premises are now used by Chetham's School of Music. [17] The Irwell and Mersey were made navigable by 1736, opening a route from Manchester to the sea docks on the Mersey. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. In 2012 an estimated 2,702,200 people lived in Greater Manchester. This is higher than the overall increase for England (6.6%), where the population grew by nearly 3.5 million to 56,489,800. [129] The High Speed 2 link to Birmingham and London is also planned, which if built will include a 12km (7mi) tunnel under Manchester on the final approach into an upgraded Piccadilly station. The age group with the largest number of people is highlighted. It has a population of 2.7 million people in the urban [215] Lancashire County Cricket Club also play in Trafford at Old Trafford Cricket Ground and regularly hosts international test matches. The local authority areas displayed on the map change form and position to create a bar chart that orders selected areas of the North West by percentage change in total population. The "Manchester City Zone", "Manchester post town" and the "Manchester Congestion Charge" are all examples of this. In 1780, Richard Arkwright began construction of Manchester's first cotton mill. See the essay "A Prophetic and Violent Masterpiece" by Theodore Dalrymple in "Not With a Bang but a Whimper" (2008) pp. [174] Trafford Park in the neighbouring borough of Trafford is home to Imperial War Museum North. [205], Manchester Metropolitan University was formed as Manchester Polytechnic on the merger of three colleges in 1970. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 115,644. [150] Today, private charter flights and general aviation use City. [118] 37 per cent of the working-age population in Manchester have degree-level qualifications, as opposed to an average of 33 per cent across other core cities,[118] although its schools under-perform slightly compared with the national average. The University of Manchester includes the Manchester Business School, which offered the first MBA course in the UK in 1965. Manchester is highlighted. QuickFacts Manchester township, Ocean County, New Jersey; Pennsville township, Salem County, New Jersey. Previously, notable Manchester acts of the 1960s include The Hollies, Herman's Hermits, and Davy Jones of the Monkees (famed in the mid-1960s for their albums and their American TV show), and the earlier Bee Gees, who grew up in Chorlton. These names are generally thought to represent a Latinisation of an original Brittonic name. Manchester is the 6th largest city in the United Kingdom with an estimated population of 530,300 in 2016. There are also a number of reports relating to ethnic minority groups in manchester, and migration patterns. [187], Letitia Landon's poetical illustration Manchester to a vista over the city by G. Pickering in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1835, records the rapid growth of the city and its cultural importance.[188]. Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Manchester is 115,462. Two bids to host the Olympic Games were part of a process to raise the international profile of the city. partially state funded), but it reverted to independent status in 1976 after abolition of the direct-grant system. [180], The work of Stretford-born painter L. S. Lowry, known for "matchstick" paintings of industrial Manchester and Salford, can be seen in the City and Whitworth Manchester galleries, and at the Lowry art centre in Salford Quays (in the neighbouring borough of Salford), which devotes a large permanent exhibition to his works. [17] A commodities exchange, opened in 1729,[18] and numerous large warehouses, aided commerce. The MCCFM 2021 estimates that theresidential population in 2021was586,100, compared to578,500 in 2020. The Manchester station group comprising Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Victoria, Manchester Oxford Road and Deansgate is the third busiest in the United Kingdom, with 44.9million passengers recorded in 2017/2018. WebThe current metro area population of Manchester in 2022 is 2,770,000, a 0.73% increase from 2021. [199] The night-time economy has a value of about 100million,[200] and supports 12,000 jobs. Manchester's recorded history started with a settlement associated with the Roman fort Mamucium, established in c. 79 CE to ensure Roman interests in modern-day York and Chester were protected from the Brigantes, a Celtic tribe in what is now Northern England. Manchester occupies a featureless plain made up of river gravels and the glacially transported debris known as drift. Manchester is highlighted on the bar chart along with other local authority areas in the North West. The Manchester Velodrome, built as a part of the bid for the 2000 games, has become a catalyst for British success in cycling. Manchester township, Ocean County, New Jersey. Throughout the Middle Ages Manchester remained a manorial township, but began to expand "at an astonishing rate" around the turn of the 19th century. The National Indoor BMX Arena (2,000 capacity) adjacent to the velodrome opened in 2011. Contents Geography Population Facts Demographics Income & Labor Statistics Housing & Rent Statistics Statistics from the 2011 census showed that 66.7 per cent of the population was White (59.3 per cent White British, 2.4 per cent White Irish, 0.1 per cent Gypsy or Irish Traveller, 4.9 per cent Other White although the size of mixed European and British ethnic groups is unclear, there are reportedly over 25,000 people in Greater Manchester of at least partial Italian descent alone, which represents 5.5 per cent of the population of Greater Manchester[92]). Charles Dickens is reputed to have set his novel Hard Times in the city, and though partly modelled on Preston, it shows the influence of his friend Mrs Gaskell. Manchester has been a member of the English Core Cities Group since its inception in 1995. There are several areas that serve as a center for ethnic minority populations, including Rusholme, Cheetham Hill, Moss Side and Longsight. Population change in certain areas may reflect how the coronavirus [193], Anthony Burgess is among the 20th-century writers who made Manchester their home. Elsewhere in the city, the John Rylands Library holds an extensive collection of early printing. [206] The Cheshire campus permanently closed in 2019. The cenotaph in St Peter's Square is Manchester's main memorial to its war dead. The two began writing The Communist Manifesto in Chetham's Library[186] founded in 1653 and claiming to be the oldest public library in the English-speaking world. Manchester has been a centre of television broadcasting since the 1950s. WebManchester's 2023 population is now estimated at 3,028,104. Many of the great public buildings (including Manchester Town Hall) date from then. The population development in Manchester as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images). The National Cycling Centre includes a velodrome, BMX Arena and Mountainbike trials, and is the home of British Cycling, UCI ProTeam Team Sky and Sky Track Cycling. Established in 1515,[210] as a free grammar school next to what is now the cathedral, it moved in 1931 to Old Hall Lane in Fallowfield, south Manchester, to accommodate the growing student body. A population pyramid is displayed. By attending status, there are 1,376 full-time and 73 part-time students with gender distribution of 684 male and 765 female students. The largest population increases in the North West have been seen in Salford and Chorley, where the populations have grown by 15.4% and 9.9%, respectively. At 9.7%, Manchester's population increase is higher than the increase for the North West (5.2%). The population of Manchester has seen a variety of figures over the past ten years. Manchesters minimum annual growth rate is 0.57%, while its maximum is 1.19%. This means that Manchester adds approximately 3,005-6,106 people each year to its overall population. Charlotte Bront began writing her novel Jane Eyre in 1846, while staying at lodgings in Hulme. A population pyramid is displayed. Many of the big clubs suffered problems with organised crime at that time; Haslam describes one where staff were so completely intimidated that free admission and drinks were demanded (and given) and drugs were openly dealt. Although not long-lasting, Cromwell granted it the right to elect its own MP. The University of Manchester has introduced LinguaSnapp, a project to develop a multilingual landscape map of Manchester. The University of Manchester is the second largest full-time non-collegiate university in the United Kingdom,[203] created in 2004 by the merger of Victoria University of Manchester, founded in 1904, and UMIST, founded in 1956,[204] having developed from the Mechanics' Institute founded, as indicated in the university's logo, in 1824. Physical and human geography The landscape The city site. [225][226][227] Granada produces Coronation Street,[228] local news and programmes for North West England. [229][230], With the growth in regional television in the 1950s, Manchester became one of the BBC's three main centres in England. It shows males and females in each age group as a percentage of the total population for Manchester in 2011. Summer daytime temperatures regularly top 20C, quite often reaching 25C on sunny days during July and August in particular. The Bridgewater Canal, Britain's first wholly artificial waterway, was opened in 1761, bringing coal from mines at Worsley to central Manchester. [240] Defunct radio stations include Sunset 102, which became Kiss 102, then Galaxy Manchester), and KFM which became Signal Cheshire (later Imagine FM). [138][139] The Great Depression and increased overseas competition sent the citys textile industry into decline. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, the slums that used to house the workers were demolished. The population declined as families were relocated to new housing in the suburbs. [226][238] Manchester is also covered by two internet television channels: Quays News and Manchester.tv. Manchester's 2023 population is now estimated at, Manchester has grown by 18,202 in the last year, which represents a, These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom, it is the third most visited city in the country, The 2011 census found the racial and ethnic composition, the share of Christians in Manchester has fallen, There is also a Chinatown with the third-largest Chinese population in, White: 66.7% (59.3% White British, 2.4% White Irish, 0.1% Irish Traveller or Gypsy, 4.9% other white), Asian: 17.1% (8.5% Pakistani, 2.7% Chinese, 2.3% Indian, 1.3% Bangladeshi, 2.3% other Asian), Black: 8.6% (5.1% African, 1.6% other black). [115] On the other hand, Greater Manchester is home to more multi-millionaires than anywhere outside London, with the City of Manchester taking up most of the tally. Its fortune declined after the Second World War, owing to deindustrialisation, and the IRA bombing in 1996 led to extensive investment and regeneration. [54][55][56], The City of Manchester is governed by the Manchester City Council. [214] Manchester City's home is the City of Manchester Stadium in Bradford in east Manchester, built for the 2002 Commonwealth Games and then reconfigured as a football ground. The Alan Turing Memorial in Sackville Park commemorates his role as the father of modern computing. (COVID-19) pandemic affected people's choice of usual residence on Census [158] Another notable contemporary band from near Manchester is The Courteeners consisting of Liam Fray and four close friends. [141] After deregulation in 1986, the bus system was taken over by GM Buses, which after privatisation was split into GM Buses North and GM Buses South. 'Manchester' a poetical illustration by L. E. L. 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