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53°10′N 2°35′W / 53.167°N 2.583°W / 53.167; -2.583
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Surrey ⇒ county council — largest_town

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Surrey
Coordinates: 51°15′N 0°25′W / 51.250°N 0.417°W / 51.250; -0.417
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South East
Established before 1066
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament List of MPs
Police Surrey Police
Largest town Guildford
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantMichael More-Molyneux
High SheriffDr Julie Llewelyn (2021–22) [1]
Area1,663 km2 (642 sq mi)
 • Rank 35th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
1,214,540
 • Rank 12th of 48
Density731/km2 (1,890/sq mi)
Non-metropolitan county
County council Surrey County Council
Control Conservative
Admin HQ Reigate
Area1,663 km2 (642 sq mi)
 • Rank 20th of 21
Population 
(2022) [2]
1,214,540
 • Rank 5th of 21
Density731/km2 (1,890/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-SRY
GSS codeE10000030
ITLUKJ23
Website www.surreycc.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Surrey
Districts
  1. Spelthorne
  2. Runnymede
  3. Surrey Heath
  4. Woking
  5. Elmbridge
  6. Guildford
  7. Waverley
  8. Mole Valley
  9. Epsom and Ewell
  10. Reigate and Banstead
  11. Tandridge
Surrey
Coordinates: 51°15′N 0°25′W / 51.250°N 0.417°W / 51.250; -0.417
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South East
Established before 1066
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament List of MPs
Police Surrey Police
Largest town Guildford
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantMichael More-Molyneux
High SheriffDr Julie Llewelyn (2021–22) [1]
Area1,663 km2 (642 sq mi)
 • Ranked 35th of 48
Population (2022)1,214,540
 • Ranked 12th of 48
Density731/km2 (1,890/sq mi)
Non-metropolitan county
County council Surrey County Council
Executive 
Admin HQ Reigate
Area1,663 km2 (642 sq mi)
 • Ranked 20th of 26
Population1,214,540
 • Ranked 5th of 26
Density731/km2 (1,890/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-SRY
ONS code43
GSS codeE10000030
ITLUKJ23
Website www.surreycc.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Surrey
Districts
  1. Spelthorne
  2. Runnymede
  3. Surrey Heath
  4. Woking
  5. Elmbridge
  6. Guildford
  7. Waverley
  8. Mole Valley
  9. Epsom and Ewell
  10. Reigate and Banstead
  11. Tandridge

Northumberland ⇒ unitary council — largest_town

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Northumberland
Coordinates: 55°10′N 2°00′W / 55.167°N 2.000°W / 55.167; -2.000
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North East
Established Ancient
12th century
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament List of MPs
Police Northumbria Police
Largest town Blyth
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland
High SheriffThomas Fairfax of Mindrum [3] (2020–21)
Area5,020 km2 (1,940 sq mi)
 • Rank 6th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
324,362
 • Rank 44th of 48
Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Ethnicity
95.4% White British
Unitary authority
Council Northumberland County Council
Control No overall control
Admin HQ Morpeth
Area5,020 km2 (1,940 sq mi)
 • Rank 2nd of 296
Population 
(2022) [2]
324,362
 • Rank 39th of 296
Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-NBL
GSS codeE06000057
ITLUKC21
Website Unitary authority council
Northumberland
Coordinates: 55°10′N 2°00′W / 55.167°N 2.000°W / 55.167; -2.000
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North East
Established Ancient
12th century
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament List of MPs
Police Northumbria Police
Largest town Blyth
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland
High SheriffThomas Fairfax of Mindrum [3] (2020–21)
Area5,013 km2 (1,936 sq mi)
 • Ranked 6th of 48
Population (2022)324,362
 • Ranked 44th of 48
Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Ethnicity95.4% White British
Unitary authority
Council Northumberland County Council
Executive No overall control
Admin HQ Morpeth
Area5,020 km2 (1,940 sq mi)
 • Ranked 2nd of 326
Population324,362
 • Ranked 39th of 326
Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-NBL
ONS code00EM
GSS codeE06000057
ITLUKC21
Website Unitary authority council

West Midlands ◇ — largest_city

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West Midlands
West Midlands within England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region West Midlands
Established1 April 1974
Established by Local Government Act 1972
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament
  • 14 Conservative
  • 14 Labour
List of MPs
Police West Midlands Police
Largest city Birmingham
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantJohn Crabtree, OBE
High SheriffWade Lyn, CBE [4] (2020–21)
Area902 km2 (348 sq mi)
 • Rank 42nd of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
2,953,816
 • Rank 2nd of 48
Density3,276/km2 (8,480/sq mi)
Ethnicity
70.1% White (69.0% White British)
18.9% Asian
6.0% Black
3.4% Mixed
1.6% Other [5]
Metropolitan county
Government West Midlands Combined Authority
Mayor Andy Street ( C)
Admin HQ Birmingham
Area902 km2 (348 sq mi)
ITLUKG3
Website www.wmca.org.uk
Districts

Districts of West Midlands
Districts
  1. City of Wolverhampton
  2. Dudley
  3. Walsall
  4. Sandwell
  5. City of Birmingham
  6. Solihull
  7. City of Coventry
West Midlands
West Midlands within England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region West Midlands
Established1 April 1974
Established by Local Government Act 1972
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament
  • 14 Conservative
  • 14 Labour
List of MPs
Police West Midlands Police
Largest city Birmingham
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantJohn Crabtree, OBE
High SheriffWade Lyn, CBE [4] (2020–21)
Area902 km2 (348 sq mi)
 • Ranked 42nd of 48
Population (2022)2,953,816
 • Ranked 2nd of 48
Density3,276/km2 (8,480/sq mi)
Ethnicity70.1% White (69.0% White British)
18.9% Asian
6.0% Black
3.4% Mixed
1.6% Other [5]
Metropolitan county
Government West Midlands Combined Authority
Mayor Andy Street ( C)
Admin HQ Birmingham
Area902 km2 (348 sq mi)
ONS code2E
ITLUKG3
Website www.wmca.org.uk
Districts

Districts of West Midlands
Districts
  1. City of Wolverhampton
  2. Dudley
  3. Walsall
  4. Sandwell
  5. City of Birmingham
  6. Solihull
  7. City of Coventry

Greater Manchester ◇

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Greater Manchester
Coordinates: 53°30′N 2°19′W / 53.500°N 2.317°W / 53.500; -2.317
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West
Established1 April 1974
Established by Local Government Act 1972
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament
  • 18 Labour
  • 9 Conservative
List of MPs
Police Greater Manchester Police
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantSir Warren James Smith
High SheriffEamonn O'Neal [6] (2020–21)
Area1,276 km2 (493 sq mi)
 • Rank 39th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
2,911,744
 • Rank 3rd of 48
Density2,282/km2 (5,910/sq mi)
Metropolitan county
Government• Type
Combined authority
• Body
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Mayor
Andy Burnham ( L)
GSS codeE11000001
ITLUKD3
Website www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Greater Manchester
Metropolitan districts
Districts
  1. City of Manchester
  2. Stockport
  3. Tameside
  4. Oldham
  5. Rochdale
  6. Bury
  7. Bolton
  8. Wigan
  9. City of Salford
  10. Trafford
Greater Manchester
Coordinates: 53°30′N 2°19′W / 53.500°N 2.317°W / 53.500; -2.317
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West
Established1 April 1974
Established by Local Government Act 1972
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament
  • 18 Labour
  • 9 Conservative
List of MPs
Police Greater Manchester Police
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantSir Warren James Smith
High SheriffEamonn O'Neal [6] (2020–21)
Area1,276 km2 (493 sq mi)
 • Ranked 39th of 48
Population (2022)2,911,744
 • Ranked 3rd of 48
Density2,282/km2 (5,910/sq mi)
Metropolitan county
Government• Type
Combined authority
• Body
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Mayor
Andy Burnham ( L)
ONS code2A
GSS codeE11000001
ITLUKD3
Website www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Greater Manchester
Metropolitan districts
Districts
  1. City of Manchester
  2. Stockport
  3. Tameside
  4. Oldham
  5. Rochdale
  6. Bury
  7. Bolton
  8. Wigan
  9. City of Salford
  10. Trafford

Buckinghamshire ◎ — largest_city

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Buckinghamshire
Motto(s)
Vestigia nulla retrorsum
("No turning back / We do not retreat")
Coordinates: 51°50′N 0°50′W / 51.833°N 0.833°W / 51.833; -0.833
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South East
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament 7 MPs
Police Thames Valley Police
Largest city Milton Keynes
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantThe Countess Howe DL
from 26 June 2020
High SheriffGeorge Rupert Anson [7] (2021–22)
Area1,874 km2 (724 sq mi)
 • Rank 32nd of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
852,589
 • Rank 29th of 48
Density455/km2 (1,180/sq mi)
Ethnicity
91.7% White
4.3% S. Asian
1.6% Black[ citation needed]
Districts

Districts of Buckinghamshire
Unitary
Districts
  1. Buckinghamshire
  2. Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
Motto(s)
Vestigia nulla retrorsum
("No turning back / We do not retreat")
Coordinates: 51°50′N 0°50′W / 51.833°N 0.833°W / 51.833; -0.833
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South East
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament 7 MPs
Police Thames Valley Police
Largest city Milton Keynes
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantThe Countess Howe DL
from 26 June 2020
High SheriffGeorge Rupert Anson [7] (2021–22)
Area1,874 km2 (724 sq mi)
 • Ranked 32nd of 48
Population (2022)852,589
 • Ranked 29th of 48
Density455/km2 (1,180/sq mi)
Ethnicity91.7% White
4.3% S. Asian
1.6% Black[ citation needed]
Districts

Districts of Buckinghamshire
Unitary
Districts
  1. Buckinghamshire
  2. Milton Keynes

Wiltshire ⇒ unitary council — largest_city and largest_town

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Wiltshire
Wiltshire within England
Wiltshire within England
Coordinates: 51°20′N 1°55′W / 51.333°N 1.917°W / 51.333; -1.917
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South West
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament List of MPs
Police Wiltshire Police
Largest cityLargecity
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Sarah Troughton
High Sheriff> Sir Charles Hobhouse (2021–2022) [8]
Area3,485 km2 (1,346 sq mi)
 • Rank 14th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
751,542
 • Rank 34th of 48
Density216/km2 (560/sq mi)
Ethnicity
2011 Census, excluding Swindon: 93.4% White British
1.3% Asian
1.2% Mixed Race
0.6% Black
0.2% Other
Unitary authority
Council Wiltshire Council
Control Conservative
Admin HQ Trowbridge
Area3,255 km2 (1,257 sq mi)
 • Rank 6th of 296
Population 
(2022) [2]
515,885
 • Rank 11th of 296
Density158/km2 (410/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-WIL
GSS codeE06000054
ITLUKK15
Website www.wiltshire.gov.uk
www.swindon.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Wiltshire
Unitary
Districts
  1. Wiltshire
  2. Swindon
Wiltshire
Wiltshire within England
Wiltshire within England
Coordinates: 51°20′N 1°55′W / 51.333°N 1.917°W / 51.333; -1.917
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South West
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament List of MPs
Police Wiltshire Police
Largest cityLargecity
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Sarah Troughton
High Sheriff> Sir Charles Hobhouse (2021–2022) [8]
Area3,485 km2 (1,346 sq mi)
 • Ranked 14th of 48
Population (2022)751,542
 • Ranked 34th of 48
Density216/km2 (560/sq mi)
Ethnicity2011 Census, excluding Swindon: 93.4% White British
1.3% Asian
1.2% Mixed Race
0.6% Black
0.2% Other
Unitary authority
Council Wiltshire Council
Executive Conservative
Admin HQ Trowbridge
Area3,255 km2 (1,257 sq mi)
 • Ranked 6th of 326
Population515,885
 • Ranked 11th of 326
Density158/km2 (410/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-WIL
ONS code00HY
GSS codeE06000054
ITLUKK15
Website www.wiltshire.gov.uk
www.swindon.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Wiltshire
Unitary
Districts
  1. Wiltshire
  2. Swindon

Cheshire ◎ — largest_town

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Cheshire
County Palatine of Chester
Motto(s)
Jure Et Dignitate Gladii
("By the right and dignity of the sword")
Coordinates: 53°10′N 2°35′W / 53.167°N 2.583°W / 53.167; -2.583
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament List of MPs
Police Cheshire Constabulary
Largest town Warrington
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Thomas David Briggs
High SheriffNicholas Hopkinson
(2020–21) [9]
Area2,346 km2 (906 sq mi)
 • Rank 25th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
1,108,765
 • Rank 18th of 48
Density473/km2 (1,230/sq mi)
Ethnicity
97.3% White
1.7% Asian
0.6% Black
0.4% White Other
Districts

Districts of Cheshire
All unitary
Districts
  1. Cheshire West and Chester
  2. Cheshire East
  3. Warrington
  4. Halton
Cheshire
County Palatine of Chester
Motto(s)
Jure Et Dignitate Gladii
("By the right and dignity of the sword")
Coordinates: 53°10′N 2°35′W / 53.167°N 2.583°W / 53.167; -2.583
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament List of MPs
Police Cheshire Constabulary
Largest town Warrington
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Thomas David Briggs
High SheriffNicholas Hopkinson
(2020–21) [9]
Area2,343 km2 (905 sq mi)
 • Ranked 25th of 48
Population (2022)1,108,765
 • Ranked 18th of 48
Density473/km2 (1,230/sq mi)
Ethnicity97.3% White
1.7% Asian
0.6% Black
0.4% White Other
Districts

Districts of Cheshire
All unitary
Districts
  1. Cheshire West and Chester
  2. Cheshire East
  3. Warrington
  4. Halton

Greater London ◇

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Greater London
London region
Greater London ceremonial county (red)
City of London (red & white stripes)
Greater London administrative area (= London region) (both)
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Established1 April 1965
Established by London Government Act 1963
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament 73 MPs
Police City of London Police and Metropolitan Police
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Ken Olisa
High SheriffJohn Garbutt [11] (2020–21)
Area1,569 km2 (606 sq mi)
 • Rank 37th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
8,855,333
 • Rank 1st of 48
Density5,643/km2 (14,620/sq mi)
Ethnicity
59.8% White (of which 44.9% White British)
18.4% Asian
13.3% Black
5% mixed
3.4% other
Region
Government Greater London Authority
Mayor Sadiq Khan
London Assembly
Admin HQ Newham [10]
Area1,572 km2 (607 sq mi)
Population
8,961,989 (mid-2019 estimate) [12]
Density5,701/km2 (14,770/sq mi)
GSS codeE12000007
ITLUKI
Website london.gov.uk
Counties of the London region
Counties
  1. City of London
  2. Greater London
Districts
Boroughs of London
Districts of Greater London
Districts
Greater London
London region
Greater London ceremonial county (red)
City of London (red & white stripes)
Greater London administrative area (= London region) (both)
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Established1 April 1965
Established by London Government Act 1963
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament 73 MPs
Police City of London Police and Metropolitan Police
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Ken Olisa
High SheriffJohn Garbutt [11] (2020–21)
Area1,569 km2 (606 sq mi)
 • Ranked 25th of 48
Population (2022)8,855,333
 • Ranked 1st of 48
Density5,643/km2 (14,620/sq mi)
Ethnicity59.8% White (of which 44.9% White British)
18.4% Asian
13.3% Black
5% mixed
3.4% other
Region
Government Greater London Authority
Mayor Sadiq Khan
London Assembly
Admin HQ Newham [10]
Area1,572 km2 (607 sq mi)
Population8,961,989 (mid-2019 estimate) [12]
Density5,701/km2 (14,770/sq mi)
ONS codeH
GSS codeE12000007
ITLUKI
Website london.gov.uk
Counties of the London region
Counties
  1. City of London
  2. Greater London
Districts
Boroughs of London
Districts of Greater London
Districts
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template+infobox+english+county+testcases Latitude and Longitude:

53°10′N 2°35′W / 53.167°N 2.583°W / 53.167; -2.583
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Surrey ⇒ county council — largest_town

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Surrey
Coordinates: 51°15′N 0°25′W / 51.250°N 0.417°W / 51.250; -0.417
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South East
Established before 1066
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament List of MPs
Police Surrey Police
Largest town Guildford
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantMichael More-Molyneux
High SheriffDr Julie Llewelyn (2021–22) [1]
Area1,663 km2 (642 sq mi)
 • Rank 35th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
1,214,540
 • Rank 12th of 48
Density731/km2 (1,890/sq mi)
Non-metropolitan county
County council Surrey County Council
Control Conservative
Admin HQ Reigate
Area1,663 km2 (642 sq mi)
 • Rank 20th of 21
Population 
(2022) [2]
1,214,540
 • Rank 5th of 21
Density731/km2 (1,890/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-SRY
GSS codeE10000030
ITLUKJ23
Website www.surreycc.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Surrey
Districts
  1. Spelthorne
  2. Runnymede
  3. Surrey Heath
  4. Woking
  5. Elmbridge
  6. Guildford
  7. Waverley
  8. Mole Valley
  9. Epsom and Ewell
  10. Reigate and Banstead
  11. Tandridge
Surrey
Coordinates: 51°15′N 0°25′W / 51.250°N 0.417°W / 51.250; -0.417
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South East
Established before 1066
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament List of MPs
Police Surrey Police
Largest town Guildford
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantMichael More-Molyneux
High SheriffDr Julie Llewelyn (2021–22) [1]
Area1,663 km2 (642 sq mi)
 • Ranked 35th of 48
Population (2022)1,214,540
 • Ranked 12th of 48
Density731/km2 (1,890/sq mi)
Non-metropolitan county
County council Surrey County Council
Executive 
Admin HQ Reigate
Area1,663 km2 (642 sq mi)
 • Ranked 20th of 26
Population1,214,540
 • Ranked 5th of 26
Density731/km2 (1,890/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-SRY
ONS code43
GSS codeE10000030
ITLUKJ23
Website www.surreycc.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Surrey
Districts
  1. Spelthorne
  2. Runnymede
  3. Surrey Heath
  4. Woking
  5. Elmbridge
  6. Guildford
  7. Waverley
  8. Mole Valley
  9. Epsom and Ewell
  10. Reigate and Banstead
  11. Tandridge

Northumberland ⇒ unitary council — largest_town

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Northumberland
Coordinates: 55°10′N 2°00′W / 55.167°N 2.000°W / 55.167; -2.000
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North East
Established Ancient
12th century
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament List of MPs
Police Northumbria Police
Largest town Blyth
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland
High SheriffThomas Fairfax of Mindrum [3] (2020–21)
Area5,020 km2 (1,940 sq mi)
 • Rank 6th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
324,362
 • Rank 44th of 48
Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Ethnicity
95.4% White British
Unitary authority
Council Northumberland County Council
Control No overall control
Admin HQ Morpeth
Area5,020 km2 (1,940 sq mi)
 • Rank 2nd of 296
Population 
(2022) [2]
324,362
 • Rank 39th of 296
Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-NBL
GSS codeE06000057
ITLUKC21
Website Unitary authority council
Northumberland
Coordinates: 55°10′N 2°00′W / 55.167°N 2.000°W / 55.167; -2.000
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North East
Established Ancient
12th century
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament List of MPs
Police Northumbria Police
Largest town Blyth
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland
High SheriffThomas Fairfax of Mindrum [3] (2020–21)
Area5,013 km2 (1,936 sq mi)
 • Ranked 6th of 48
Population (2022)324,362
 • Ranked 44th of 48
Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Ethnicity95.4% White British
Unitary authority
Council Northumberland County Council
Executive No overall control
Admin HQ Morpeth
Area5,020 km2 (1,940 sq mi)
 • Ranked 2nd of 326
Population324,362
 • Ranked 39th of 326
Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-NBL
ONS code00EM
GSS codeE06000057
ITLUKC21
Website Unitary authority council

West Midlands ◇ — largest_city

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West Midlands
West Midlands within England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region West Midlands
Established1 April 1974
Established by Local Government Act 1972
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament
  • 14 Conservative
  • 14 Labour
List of MPs
Police West Midlands Police
Largest city Birmingham
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantJohn Crabtree, OBE
High SheriffWade Lyn, CBE [4] (2020–21)
Area902 km2 (348 sq mi)
 • Rank 42nd of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
2,953,816
 • Rank 2nd of 48
Density3,276/km2 (8,480/sq mi)
Ethnicity
70.1% White (69.0% White British)
18.9% Asian
6.0% Black
3.4% Mixed
1.6% Other [5]
Metropolitan county
Government West Midlands Combined Authority
Mayor Andy Street ( C)
Admin HQ Birmingham
Area902 km2 (348 sq mi)
ITLUKG3
Website www.wmca.org.uk
Districts

Districts of West Midlands
Districts
  1. City of Wolverhampton
  2. Dudley
  3. Walsall
  4. Sandwell
  5. City of Birmingham
  6. Solihull
  7. City of Coventry
West Midlands
West Midlands within England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region West Midlands
Established1 April 1974
Established by Local Government Act 1972
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament
  • 14 Conservative
  • 14 Labour
List of MPs
Police West Midlands Police
Largest city Birmingham
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantJohn Crabtree, OBE
High SheriffWade Lyn, CBE [4] (2020–21)
Area902 km2 (348 sq mi)
 • Ranked 42nd of 48
Population (2022)2,953,816
 • Ranked 2nd of 48
Density3,276/km2 (8,480/sq mi)
Ethnicity70.1% White (69.0% White British)
18.9% Asian
6.0% Black
3.4% Mixed
1.6% Other [5]
Metropolitan county
Government West Midlands Combined Authority
Mayor Andy Street ( C)
Admin HQ Birmingham
Area902 km2 (348 sq mi)
ONS code2E
ITLUKG3
Website www.wmca.org.uk
Districts

Districts of West Midlands
Districts
  1. City of Wolverhampton
  2. Dudley
  3. Walsall
  4. Sandwell
  5. City of Birmingham
  6. Solihull
  7. City of Coventry

Greater Manchester ◇

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Greater Manchester
Coordinates: 53°30′N 2°19′W / 53.500°N 2.317°W / 53.500; -2.317
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West
Established1 April 1974
Established by Local Government Act 1972
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament
  • 18 Labour
  • 9 Conservative
List of MPs
Police Greater Manchester Police
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantSir Warren James Smith
High SheriffEamonn O'Neal [6] (2020–21)
Area1,276 km2 (493 sq mi)
 • Rank 39th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
2,911,744
 • Rank 3rd of 48
Density2,282/km2 (5,910/sq mi)
Metropolitan county
Government• Type
Combined authority
• Body
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Mayor
Andy Burnham ( L)
GSS codeE11000001
ITLUKD3
Website www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Greater Manchester
Metropolitan districts
Districts
  1. City of Manchester
  2. Stockport
  3. Tameside
  4. Oldham
  5. Rochdale
  6. Bury
  7. Bolton
  8. Wigan
  9. City of Salford
  10. Trafford
Greater Manchester
Coordinates: 53°30′N 2°19′W / 53.500°N 2.317°W / 53.500; -2.317
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West
Established1 April 1974
Established by Local Government Act 1972
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament
  • 18 Labour
  • 9 Conservative
List of MPs
Police Greater Manchester Police
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantSir Warren James Smith
High SheriffEamonn O'Neal [6] (2020–21)
Area1,276 km2 (493 sq mi)
 • Ranked 39th of 48
Population (2022)2,911,744
 • Ranked 3rd of 48
Density2,282/km2 (5,910/sq mi)
Metropolitan county
Government• Type
Combined authority
• Body
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Mayor
Andy Burnham ( L)
ONS code2A
GSS codeE11000001
ITLUKD3
Website www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Greater Manchester
Metropolitan districts
Districts
  1. City of Manchester
  2. Stockport
  3. Tameside
  4. Oldham
  5. Rochdale
  6. Bury
  7. Bolton
  8. Wigan
  9. City of Salford
  10. Trafford

Buckinghamshire ◎ — largest_city

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Buckinghamshire
Motto(s)
Vestigia nulla retrorsum
("No turning back / We do not retreat")
Coordinates: 51°50′N 0°50′W / 51.833°N 0.833°W / 51.833; -0.833
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South East
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament 7 MPs
Police Thames Valley Police
Largest city Milton Keynes
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantThe Countess Howe DL
from 26 June 2020
High SheriffGeorge Rupert Anson [7] (2021–22)
Area1,874 km2 (724 sq mi)
 • Rank 32nd of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
852,589
 • Rank 29th of 48
Density455/km2 (1,180/sq mi)
Ethnicity
91.7% White
4.3% S. Asian
1.6% Black[ citation needed]
Districts

Districts of Buckinghamshire
Unitary
Districts
  1. Buckinghamshire
  2. Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
Motto(s)
Vestigia nulla retrorsum
("No turning back / We do not retreat")
Coordinates: 51°50′N 0°50′W / 51.833°N 0.833°W / 51.833; -0.833
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South East
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament 7 MPs
Police Thames Valley Police
Largest city Milton Keynes
Ceremonial county
Lord LieutenantThe Countess Howe DL
from 26 June 2020
High SheriffGeorge Rupert Anson [7] (2021–22)
Area1,874 km2 (724 sq mi)
 • Ranked 32nd of 48
Population (2022)852,589
 • Ranked 29th of 48
Density455/km2 (1,180/sq mi)
Ethnicity91.7% White
4.3% S. Asian
1.6% Black[ citation needed]
Districts

Districts of Buckinghamshire
Unitary
Districts
  1. Buckinghamshire
  2. Milton Keynes

Wiltshire ⇒ unitary council — largest_city and largest_town

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Wiltshire
Wiltshire within England
Wiltshire within England
Coordinates: 51°20′N 1°55′W / 51.333°N 1.917°W / 51.333; -1.917
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South West
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament List of MPs
Police Wiltshire Police
Largest cityLargecity
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Sarah Troughton
High Sheriff> Sir Charles Hobhouse (2021–2022) [8]
Area3,485 km2 (1,346 sq mi)
 • Rank 14th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
751,542
 • Rank 34th of 48
Density216/km2 (560/sq mi)
Ethnicity
2011 Census, excluding Swindon: 93.4% White British
1.3% Asian
1.2% Mixed Race
0.6% Black
0.2% Other
Unitary authority
Council Wiltshire Council
Control Conservative
Admin HQ Trowbridge
Area3,255 km2 (1,257 sq mi)
 • Rank 6th of 296
Population 
(2022) [2]
515,885
 • Rank 11th of 296
Density158/km2 (410/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-WIL
GSS codeE06000054
ITLUKK15
Website www.wiltshire.gov.uk
www.swindon.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Wiltshire
Unitary
Districts
  1. Wiltshire
  2. Swindon
Wiltshire
Wiltshire within England
Wiltshire within England
Coordinates: 51°20′N 1°55′W / 51.333°N 1.917°W / 51.333; -1.917
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South West
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament List of MPs
Police Wiltshire Police
Largest cityLargecity
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Sarah Troughton
High Sheriff> Sir Charles Hobhouse (2021–2022) [8]
Area3,485 km2 (1,346 sq mi)
 • Ranked 14th of 48
Population (2022)751,542
 • Ranked 34th of 48
Density216/km2 (560/sq mi)
Ethnicity2011 Census, excluding Swindon: 93.4% White British
1.3% Asian
1.2% Mixed Race
0.6% Black
0.2% Other
Unitary authority
Council Wiltshire Council
Executive Conservative
Admin HQ Trowbridge
Area3,255 km2 (1,257 sq mi)
 • Ranked 6th of 326
Population515,885
 • Ranked 11th of 326
Density158/km2 (410/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2GB-WIL
ONS code00HY
GSS codeE06000054
ITLUKK15
Website www.wiltshire.gov.uk
www.swindon.gov.uk
Districts

Districts of Wiltshire
Unitary
Districts
  1. Wiltshire
  2. Swindon

Cheshire ◎ — largest_town

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Cheshire
County Palatine of Chester
Motto(s)
Jure Et Dignitate Gladii
("By the right and dignity of the sword")
Coordinates: 53°10′N 2°35′W / 53.167°N 2.583°W / 53.167; -2.583
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament List of MPs
Police Cheshire Constabulary
Largest town Warrington
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Thomas David Briggs
High SheriffNicholas Hopkinson
(2020–21) [9]
Area2,346 km2 (906 sq mi)
 • Rank 25th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
1,108,765
 • Rank 18th of 48
Density473/km2 (1,230/sq mi)
Ethnicity
97.3% White
1.7% Asian
0.6% Black
0.4% White Other
Districts

Districts of Cheshire
All unitary
Districts
  1. Cheshire West and Chester
  2. Cheshire East
  3. Warrington
  4. Halton
Cheshire
County Palatine of Chester
Motto(s)
Jure Et Dignitate Gladii
("By the right and dignity of the sword")
Coordinates: 53°10′N 2°35′W / 53.167°N 2.583°W / 53.167; -2.583
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West
Established Ancient
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament List of MPs
Police Cheshire Constabulary
Largest town Warrington
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Thomas David Briggs
High SheriffNicholas Hopkinson
(2020–21) [9]
Area2,343 km2 (905 sq mi)
 • Ranked 25th of 48
Population (2022)1,108,765
 • Ranked 18th of 48
Density473/km2 (1,230/sq mi)
Ethnicity97.3% White
1.7% Asian
0.6% Black
0.4% White Other
Districts

Districts of Cheshire
All unitary
Districts
  1. Cheshire West and Chester
  2. Cheshire East
  3. Warrington
  4. Halton

Greater London ◇

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Greater London
London region
Greater London ceremonial county (red)
City of London (red & white stripes)
Greater London administrative area (= London region) (both)
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Established1 April 1965
Established by London Government Act 1963
Time zone UTC+0 ( GMT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+1 ( BST)
UK Parliament 73 MPs
Police City of London Police and Metropolitan Police
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Ken Olisa
High SheriffJohn Garbutt [11] (2020–21)
Area1,569 km2 (606 sq mi)
 • Rank 37th of 48
Population 
(2022) [2]
8,855,333
 • Rank 1st of 48
Density5,643/km2 (14,620/sq mi)
Ethnicity
59.8% White (of which 44.9% White British)
18.4% Asian
13.3% Black
5% mixed
3.4% other
Region
Government Greater London Authority
Mayor Sadiq Khan
London Assembly
Admin HQ Newham [10]
Area1,572 km2 (607 sq mi)
Population
8,961,989 (mid-2019 estimate) [12]
Density5,701/km2 (14,770/sq mi)
GSS codeE12000007
ITLUKI
Website london.gov.uk
Counties of the London region
Counties
  1. City of London
  2. Greater London
Districts
Boroughs of London
Districts of Greater London
Districts
Greater London
London region
Greater London ceremonial county (red)
City of London (red & white stripes)
Greater London administrative area (= London region) (both)
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Established1 April 1965
Established by London Government Act 1963
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( British Summer Time)
Members of Parliament 73 MPs
Police City of London Police and Metropolitan Police
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant Ken Olisa
High SheriffJohn Garbutt [11] (2020–21)
Area1,569 km2 (606 sq mi)
 • Ranked 25th of 48
Population (2022)8,855,333
 • Ranked 1st of 48
Density5,643/km2 (14,620/sq mi)
Ethnicity59.8% White (of which 44.9% White British)
18.4% Asian
13.3% Black
5% mixed
3.4% other
Region
Government Greater London Authority
Mayor Sadiq Khan
London Assembly
Admin HQ Newham [10]
Area1,572 km2 (607 sq mi)
Population8,961,989 (mid-2019 estimate) [12]
Density5,701/km2 (14,770/sq mi)
ONS codeH
GSS codeE12000007
ITLUKI
Website london.gov.uk
Counties of the London region
Counties
  1. City of London
  2. Greater London
Districts
Boroughs of London
Districts of Greater London
Districts
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