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Wrexham

Principal area in Wales

Wrexham
Principal Area
Population
135,152
Area
504 km²
Admin Centre
Wrexham
Population Density
268 per km²
CountryWales
TypePrincipal area
Admin CentreWrexham
Population135,152
Area504 km²
Density268/km²

About Wrexham

Wrexham is a principal area in Wales, United Kingdom. The administrative centre is Wrexham. According to the 2021 Census, Wrexham has a population of 135,152 and covers an area of 504 km², giving it a population density of 268 people per square kilometre.

Wrexham is one of 22 principal areas in Wales, established in 1996 as part of local government reorganisation. Each principal area is governed by a single-tier unitary authority responsible for all local government services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wrexham?

Wrexham is in Wales, United Kingdom.

What is the administrative centre of Wrexham?

The administrative centre of Wrexham is Wrexham.

What is the population of Wrexham?

Wrexham has a population of 135,152 according to the 2021 Census.

How big is Wrexham?

Wrexham covers an area of 504 km² (195 square miles).

What type of county is Wrexham?

Wrexham is a principal area. Principal areas are the 22 unitary authorities in Wales, established in 1996, each combining county and district functions.