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The Metropolitan Borough of Oldham is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England. It is named after its largest town, Oldham. The borough had a population of 243,912 in 2022, making it the sixth-largest district by population in Greater Manchester. [3] The borough spans 142 square kilometres (55 sq mi). [5]
Oldham / ˈ oʊ l d ə m / is a town in Greater Manchester, England. [1] It lies amongst the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock, 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Rochdale, and 7 miles (11.3 km) northeast of Manchester. It is the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, which had a population of ...
Pages in category "Geography of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Geography of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham (9 C, 29 P) H. ... Pages in category "Metropolitan Borough of Oldham" The following 5 pages are in this category, out ...
A view over the borough of Tameside, towards Manchester City Centre The geography of Greater Manchester is dominated by one of the United Kingdom 's largest metropolitan areas , and in this capacity the landlocked metropolitan county constitutes one of the most urbanised and densely populated areas of the country.
Coppice is a locality and urban/suburban area the town of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.. It is located to the south of Oldham town centre and is contiguous with other areas of Oldham including Hathershaw, Werneth, Hollins, Copster Hill and Primrose Bank.
Black Chew Head in Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham is the highest point or county top of Greater Manchester in northern England. It stands on moorland on the edge of the Peak District at a height of 542 m (1,778 ft) above sea level, close to the border with the High Peak district of Derbyshire.
Saddleworth makes up around 52% 29.4 square miles (76 km 2) of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in terms of area, and remains largely rural. Saddleworth Moor in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National Park is a moorland plateau that straddles the boundary with West Yorkshire.