The English (and Scottish) village of Byrness is mostly within the county of Northumberland and has a population of approximately 700.
Most of Byrness is governed by Northumberland council with the remainder being in the area of Scottish Borders council
Most of Byrness is policed by Northumbria Police with the remainder being policed by Police Scotland
The largest Parliamentary Constituency in Byrness is Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (50.00%) with the remainder being in Berwick-upon-Tweed (25.00%) and Hexham (25.00%).
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