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Leeds 750,700 Leeds: Leeds 1,499,465 37 6 Sheffield 551,800 Sheffield and Rotherham: Sheffield 1,277,100 46 7 Teesside 472,200 Includes Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees: n/a n/a n/a 8 Bristol 428,234 Bristol: Bristol 1,006,600 64 9 Bournemouth and Poole 382,536 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: n/a n/a n/a 10 Stoke-on ...
The 20 largest ESPON metropolitan areas in the UK, ranked by population. A 2001 ESPON metropolitan area was defined as consisting of an urban area, conurbation or agglomeration, together with the surrounding area to which it was closely economically and socially integrated through commuting.
The Weston Park Weather station, established in 1882, is one of the longest running weather stations in the United Kingdom. It has recorded weather for more than 125 years, and a 2008 report showed that the climate of Sheffield is warming faster than it has at any time during this period, with 1990 and 2006 being the hottest years on record. [12]
Map of the main settlements Leeds, the largest city in the built-up area (BUA) and the United Kingdom's third-largest city by population Bradford, the second largest city in the BUA and United Kingdom's sixth largest city by population Huddersfield, a market town with the third-highest population in the BUA and one of the largest market towns in UK Wakefield, the BUA's third city and ...
The metropolitan borough includes the administrative centre of Sheffield, the town of Stocksbridge and the larger village of Chapeltown and part of the Peak District. [7] It has a population of 566,242 (2022), [ 4 ] making it technically the third largest city in England by population behind Birmingham and Leeds , since London is not considered ...
For example, Sheffield Hallam University was previously Sheffield Polytechnic while York St John University was previously York St John University College and the College of Ripon and York St John. Most of the universities are completely located in regions, except the University of Huddersfield which has a campus in Oldham of North West England .
When elected county councils were established in 1889, rather than have a single Yorkshire County Council, each of the three ridings was made an administrative county with its own county council, and the eight larger towns and cities of Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Hull, Leeds, Middlesbrough, Sheffield and York were made county boroughs ...
Built-up area boundaries are defined and named by the ONS. (In ONS reports of the 2011 and 2021 censuses, many of these areas were called "built-up sub-areas" of larger urban areas; as of October 2024, the ONS has not defined a new nomenclature for the urban areas or released any data for them.)