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West Midlands (region) (view source)
Revision as of 08:43, September 26, 2024
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'''West Midlands''' is one of the nine statistical regions that make up England, located mainly in the centre and west of the country. It loosely comprises the combined area of the traditional counties [[Herefordshire]], [[Shropshire]], [[Staffordshire]], [[Warwickshire]] and [[Worcestershire]]. By far, the largest settlement in the statistical region is [[Birmingham]], Warwickshire, with other major cities in the region being the other Warwickshire city of Coventry, as well as [[Wolverhampton]] and [[Stoke-on-Trent]] in Staffordshire. The West Midlands is also home to the historic cathedral cities [[Hereford]], [[Lichfield]] and [[Worcester]].
For statistical purposes, the Midlands is considered to constitute this region and the [[East Midlands]] combined.
[[Category:English statistical regions]]
For statistical purposes, the Midlands is considered to constitute this region and the [[East Midlands]] combined.
[[Category:English statistical regions]]