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North East England, together with Tweeddale, was the ancient British tribal kingdom of Bernicia (Bryneich) and is notable for providing the stable ancestry of its present indigenous population, which has been identified by DNA analysis to be an offshoot of the group "Scotland, Cumbria and the North of Ireland", but not so closely related to the ...
English: Map of the North East England region of England, showing its counties and administrative districts. The county colours are the same as those in File:English metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties 2009.svg.
Northern England has a strong export-based economy, with trade more balanced than the UK average, and the North East is the only region of England to regularly export more than it imports. [178] [179] Chemicals, vehicles, machinery and other manufactured goods make up the majority of Northern exports, just over half of which go to EU countries ...
Date: 4 June 2012, 21:15 (UTC): Source: This file was derived from: North East England districts 2011 map.svg: ; English ceremonial counties 2010.svg: ; Author: North_East_England__districts_2011_map.svg: Nilfanion, created using Ordnance Survey data
The counties of England are a type of subdivision of England.Counties have been used as administrative areas in England since Anglo-Saxon times. There are three definitions of county in England: the 48 ceremonial counties used for the purposes of lieutenancy; the 84 metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties for local government; [a] and the 39 historic counties.
Map of the North East England region showing the administrative districts. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 170% Geographic limits:
The Maastricht Treaty encouraged the creation of regional boundaries for selection of members for the Committee of the Regions of the European Union: Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland had each constituted a region, but England represents such a large proportion of the population of the United Kingdom that further division was thought necessary.
Module:Location map/data/North East England is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of North East England. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.