Metropolitan Borough of Battersea - Area and Population

Area and Population

The area of the Borough was 2,163 acres (8.8 km2). The population recorded in the Census was:

Civil Parish 1801-1899

Year 1801 1811 1821 1831 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891
Population 3,365 4,409 4,764 5,311 6,617 10,560 19,600 54,016 107,262 150,558

Metropolitan Borough 1900-1961

Year 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961
Population 168,907 167,743 167,739 159,552 117,140 105,870

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