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Greater Manchester is arguably the most complex urban area in the United Kingdom outside London, [1] and this is reflected in the density of its transport network and the scale of needs for investment to meet the growing and diverse movement demands generated by its development pattern.
Manchester (/ ˈ m æ n tʃ ɪ s t ər,-tʃ ɛ s-/ ⓘ) [6] [7] is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had an estimated population of 568,996 in 2022. [4] It contributes to the third-most populous metropolitan area in the United Kingdom as a part of Greater Manchester, which has a population of approximately 2. ...
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The Greater Manchester Built-up Area is not conterminous with Greater Manchester, a metropolitan county of the same name (and, until 1974, part of the counties of Lancashire, Cheshire and Yorkshire) for it excludes settlements such as Wigan and Marple from Greater Manchester, but includes hinterland settlements which lie outside its statutory ...
Manchester has a significantly lower population than Birmingham, though the Greater Manchester Built-up Area is more populous than the West Midlands conurbation. [15] This question of definition has provoked a second city debate in the United Kingdom. [citation needed]
Manchester is also a centre for musical education, via the Royal Northern College of Music and Chetham's School of Music. [308] The Manchester Arena holds over 21,000 people, [a] and is the largest indoor arena in the United Kingdom. [310] It has been voted International Venue of the Year, and for several years was the most popular venue in the ...
The commission proposed that Greater Manchester be considered as a sub-region of the North West Region, retaining a total of 27 constituencies. However, there were significant changes made to realign boundaries to revised ward boundaries and ensure electorates are within the statutory range.
Pages in category "Areas of Manchester" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abbey Hey;