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Buckton Vale and Mossley were recognised as settlements within the Greater Manchester Urban Area in 1991 census, but were considered to be outside the Greater Manchester Urban Area in 2001. In the 2001 Census, they are considered to be part of a separate Mossley/Buckton Vale urban area, which had a
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population of 13,344, made up of sub-divisions of Mossley (9,713) and Buckton Vale (3,631). However they were considered to be inside the Greater Manchester Urban Area in 2011.
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of the same name, and the ONS takes some of its settlement boundaries within the conurbation from the contiguous urban core of pre-
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Golborne, Uppermill, Blackrod, Newton-le-Willows and Glossop were all considered separate urban areas until the 2011 census.
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In the 2011 census the Sale subdivision includes large areas that were formerly part of the Manchester subdivision.
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According to the ONS definitions the Greater Manchester Built-up Area consists of the following settlements:
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The largest settlements (in descending order of population) within the Greater Manchester Built-up Area are
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Wilmslow and Alderley Edge have combined data in 2001 census, but are separate within 1981 and 1991 data
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local government districts. This means that the GMUA bears a much closer resemblance to the earlier "
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is separate from the Greater Manchester Built-up Area, although eastern parts of the wider
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A map of the Greater Manchester Built-up Area according to the 2011 census, with
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Irlam is not considered to be part of the Greater Manchester Urban Area in 1981
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Brinnington is not recognised as a settlement in 1981 and 1991 censuses
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Prestwich forms part of the Manchester subdivision in the 2011 census.
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Pendlebury forms part of the Salford subdivision in the 2011 census.
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An aerial photograph looking west, centred on Manchester and Salford
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Map showing makeup of the conurbation according to the ONS (PDF)
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Leigh forms part of the Atherton subdivision in the 2011 census.
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settlements which lie outside its statutory boundaries, such as
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The Greater Manchester Built-up Area is not conterminous with
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of the same name (and, until 1974, part of the counties of
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For the metropolitan county of North West England, see
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Parliamentary constituencies and Members of Parliament
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1981 Key Statistics for Urban Areas: The North Table 1
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List of Greater Manchester settlements by population
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List of Greater Manchester settlements by population
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Key Statistics for urban areas in England and Wales
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Index

Greater Manchester Urban Area
Greater Manchester
Manchester City Region
Conurbation









Rochdale
Sale
Manchester
Bolton
Stockport
Salford
Bury
Oldham
Ashton-under-Lyne
A map of the Greater Manchester Built-up Area according to the 2011 census, with Travel to Work Areas overlaid. Manchester is highlighted in orange
Travel to Work Areas
Manchester
53°30′N 2°18′W / 53.5°N 2.3°W / 53.5; -2.3
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
Constituent country
England

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