City of Birmingham England

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in Britain – …
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in Britain – commonly referred to as the second city of the United Kingdom – with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper. Birmingham borders the Black Country to its west and, together with the city of Wolverhampton and towns including Dudley and Solihull, forms the West Midlands conurbation. The royal town of Sutton Coldfield is incorporated within the city limits to the northeast. The wider metropolitan area has a population of 4.3 million, making it the largest outside London.
  • Country: England
  • Region: West Midlands
  • Settled: c.600
  • OS grid reference: SP 0668 8682
  • Sovereign state: United Kingdom
  • Historic county: Warwickshire · Staffordshire (part) · Worcestershire (part)
  • City status: 14 January 1889

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