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City of Lincoln Council

Local authority area: Lincoln

Lincoln is a district council in Lincolnshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It covers 35.7 km² and had 102,545 residents in 2022 — about 2,873 people per km². The authority dates from 1835.

People

Population

Estimates recorded for Lincoln, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022102,545+8.4% since 2012
Land area35.7km²13.8 sq mi
Density2,873/ km²people per square kilometre
Rank by population#304of 382 UK councils · #257 in England
Population estimates4 data points
94.6K97.1K99K102.5K
2012201520182022
History

How the council came to be

  1. 1835
    Created

    Lincoln became a local authority area.

Elections

11 electoral wards

Census 2021: 103,813 residents in 42,507 households across the wards; 14.4% aged 65+, 50.5% of homes owned, 28.4% of households without a car.

All wards of Lincoln

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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

Westminster

Constituencies

Source: Wikidata Q20989075 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.