Harling, Norfolk

{{Short description|Civil parish in Norfolk, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| coordinates = {{coord|52.44011|0.93076|display=inline,title}}

| os_grid_reference = TL993865

| official_name = Harling

| population = 2,142

| area_total_km2 = 23.19

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| shire_district = Breckland

| shire_county = Norfolk

| region = East of England

| civil_parish = Harling

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| postcode_district = NR16

| postcode_area = NR

| post_town = NORWICH

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Harling is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

It covers an area of {{convert|23.19|km2|abbr=on}} and had a population of 2,201 in 932 households at the 2001 census,[http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211032229/http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls |date=2017-02-11 }}. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009 reducing to a population of 2,142 in 941 households at the 2011 census.

For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.

The principal settlement in the parish is the village of East Harling, other settlements include Harling Road centred on Harling Road railway station (actually in Roudham and Larling parish), Middle Harling and West Harling.

Henry Nicholas Ridley, the botanist, geologist and naturalist who was instrumental in promoting rubber trees in the Malay Peninsula, was born in the village of West Harling.