Borough of Great Yarmouth

Borough of Great Yarmouth
Borough of Great Yarmouth
Non-metropolitan district and borough
	From left to right; Top: Caister-on-Sea High Street; Middle: South Quay in Great Yarmouth and the bandstand in Gorleston-on-Sea; Bottom: Ormesby St Margaret village centre and pastures near St Olaves;
	Great Yarmouth shown within Norfolk
	Coordinates: 52°36′28″N 1°43′59″E / 52.6078°N 1.7331°E
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	East of England
Non-metropolitan county	Norfolk
Status	Non-metropolitan district
Admin HQ	Great Yarmouth
Incorporated	1 April 1974
Government
• Type	Non-metropolitan district council
• Body	Great Yarmouth Borough Council
• MPs	Rupert Lowe
Area
• Total	67.2 sq mi (174.0 km2)
• Rank	154th (of 296)
Population (2024)
• Total	100,529
• Rank	248th (of 296)
• Density	1,496/sq mi (577.8/km2)
Ethnicity (2021)
• Ethnic groups	List 94.6% White ; 1.9% Asian ; 1.6% Mixed ; 1.1% Black ; 0.8% other ;
Religion (2021)
• Religion	List 46.7% Christianity ; 45.2% no religion ; 7.4% other ; 0.7% Islam ;
Time zone	UTC0 (GMT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (BST)
OS grid reference	TG5271507684

The Borough of Great Yarmouth is a local government district with borough status in Norfolk, England. It is named after its main town, Great Yarmouth, and also contains the town of Gorleston-on-Sea and a number of villages and rural areas, including part of The Broads. Other notable settlements include Bastwick, Belton, Bradwell, Burgh Castle, Caister-on-Sea, California, Fleggburgh, Hemsby, Martham, Hopton-on-Sea, Ormesby St Margaret, Rollesby, St Olaves, Scratby, Stokesby and Winterton-on-Sea.

The borough is on the east coast of Norfolk, facing the North Sea. It borders North Norfolk to the north, Broadland to the west, South Norfolk to the south-west, and East Suffolk to the south.