Microsoft Store
 

Canterbury


 

Canterbury is a cathedral city in the county of Kent in southeast England. Canterbury is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the primate of the Church of England.

Demographics

  • Population (Census figures):
  • 1801: 9,500
  • 1861: 16,700
  • 1921: 18,900
  • 1961: 30,400
  • 2001: 42,258 Other statistics for 2001 include:
  • Ethnicity: 94% white. No other classification exceeds 2%
  • Area: 23.54 kmē
  • Density: 1,795 / kmē
  • Figures for 1801-1961 taken from Kent History Illustrated Frank W Jessup