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    Bryher

    Enez Breyer, Breyer

    49°57′N 6°21′W

    Bryher (Cornish: Breyer, lit. 34 km2). The apparently larger population of 177 in 2021 is misleading - the census captures numbers sleeping on the island on a given date, and in 2021 this date fell during the tourist season and numbers therefore included visitors.

    All Saints Church
    All Saints Church

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    Terrain

    49°57′N 6°21′W

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    Overview

    Bryher (Cornish: Breyer, lit. 'place of hills') is one of the smallest inhabited islands of the Isles of Scilly, with a population of 84 in 2011, spread across 134 hectares (1.34 km2). The apparently larger population of 177 in 2021 is misleading - the census captures numbers sleeping on the island on a given date, and in 2021 this date fell during the tourist season and numbers therefore included visitors.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Isles of Scilly

    Also in British Isles

    Also in Men-a-vaur

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    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

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