City of Salford
Borough and City in Greater Manchester, England
City of Salford
The City of Salford is a metropolitan borough with city status in Greater Manchester, England. The borough is named after its main settlement, Salford. The borough also includes Eccles, Swinton, Walkden and Pendlebury. The borough had a population of 297,004 in 2025, and is administered from the Salford Civic Centre in Swinton. Salford is the historic centre of the Salford Hundred, an ancient subdivision of Lancashire. The City of Salford is the fifth-most populous district in Greater Manchester. The city's boundaries, set by the Local Government Act 1972, include five former local government districts. It is bounded on the southeast by the River Irwell, which forms part of its boundary with Manchester to the east, and by the Manchester Ship Canal to the south, which forms its boundary with Trafford. The metropolitan boroughs of Wigan, Bolton, and Bury lie to the west, northwest, and north respectively. Some parts of the city, which lies directly west of Manchester, are highly industrialised...
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