Aree urbane del Regno Unito
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Le aree urbane del Regno Unito sono censite dal Office for National Statistics.[1]
Lista
Rank | Area urbana[2] | Abitanti (2011) | Superficie (km²) | Densità (Ab./km²) | principali suddivisioni | Area metropolitana[3] | Mappa | Note[4] |
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1 | Greater London | 9.787.426 | 1.737,9 | 5.630 | London Boroughs, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Woking, Harlow, St Albans, Bracknell | Londra | Aggiunta di Guildford, Harlow, Bracknell e St Albans | |
2 | Greater Manchester | 2.553.379 | 630,3 | 4.051 | Manchester, Salford, Bolton, Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale, Bury, Trafford, Tameside | Manchester | Aggiunta di Golborne, Glossop e Newton-le-Willows | |
3 | West Midlands | 2.440.986 | 598,9 | 4.076 | Birmingham, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Dudley, Walsall, Solihull | Birmingham | ||
4 | West Yorkshire | 1.777.934 | 487,8 | 3.645 | Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Keighley, Halifax | Leeds-Bradford | Aggiunta di Halifax | |
5 | Greater Glasgow | 1.209.143 | 368,5 | 3.390 | Glasgow, Paisley, Clydebank | Glasgow | ||
6 | Liverpool | 864.122 | 199,6 | 4.329 | Liverpool, Bootle, Litherland, Crosby, Prescot, St. Helens, Ashton-in-Makerfield | Liverpool/Birkenhead | Aggiunta di Ashton-in-Makerfield | |
7 | South Hampshire | 855.569 | 192.0 | 4,455 | Southampton, Portsmouth, Eastleigh, Gosport, Fareham, Havant, Horndean | Southampton-Portsmouth | Portsmouth Urban Area and Southampton Urban Area combined into one. The addition of Hedge End, Locks Heath, Bursledon and Whiteley. Stubbington and Lee-on-the-Solent are no longer part of the built-up area. | |
8 | Tyneside | 774,891 | 180.5 | 4,292 | Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Tynemouth, Wallsend, Whitley Bay, Jarrow | Newcastle-Sunderland | Washington, Chester-Le-Street, Hetton-le-Hole e Houghton-le-Spring sono state esclusue dall'area urbana. | |
9 | Nottingham | 729,977 | 176.4 | 4,139 | Nottingham, Beeston, Carlton, West Bridgford, Ilkeston, Hucknall, Derby | Nottingham-Derby | ||
10 | Sheffield | 685,368 | 167.5 | 4,092 | Sheffield, Rotherham, Rawmarsh | Sheffield | ||
11 | Bristol | 617,280 | 144.4 | 4,274 | Bristol, Filton, Pill, Frampton Cotterell, Kingswood, Warmley, Mangotsfield, Winterbourne | Bristol | ||
12 | Belfast Urban Area | 595,879 | Belfast, Castlereagh, Greenisland, Holywood, Lisburn, Newtownabbey, Milltown | Belfast | ||||
13 | Leicester Urban Area | 508.916 | 109,4 | 4.653 | Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Syston, Blaby, Birstall, Narborough, Enderby | Leicester | Ratby, è stata esclusa dall'area urbana. Aggiunte le città di Narborough e Enderby | |
14 | Edinburgh Urban Area | 482.005 | Edimburgo | |||||
15 | Brighton and Hove | 474.485 | 89.4 | 5.304 | Brighton and Hove, Worthing, Littlehampton, Shoreham-by-Sea | Brighton | Rottingdean, Saltdean e Findon non fanno più parte dell'area urbana. | |
16 | Sud Est Dorset | 466.266 | 131,0 | 3,559 | Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, Ferndown, New Milton, Wimborne Minster | Bournemouth/Poole | Ferndown e Wimborne Minster. | |
17 | Cardiff Built-up area | 447.287 | 102.3 | 4.370 | Cardiff, Caerphilly, Penarth, Pontypridd | Cardiff-Newport | ||
18 | Teesside Built-up area | 376.633 | 108.2 | 3.482 | Middlesbrough, Stockton-On-Tees, Billingham, Redcar | Middlesbrough | Eston e Southbank ora parte di Middlesbrough suddivisione, non è più considerato come sub-divisione separata | |
19 | Stoke-on-Trent Built-up area | 372.775 | 103.9 | 3.588 | Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Kidsgrove | Stoke-on-Trent | ||
20 | Coventry Built-up area | 359.262 | 81.3 | 4.420 | Coventry, Bedworth | Coventry | ||
21 | Sunderland Built-up area | 335.415 | 83,5 | 4.018 | Sunderland, Washington, Chester-Le-Street, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring | Newcastle-Sunderland | Aggiunta di Washington, Chester-Le-Street, Hetton-le-Hole e Houghton-le-Spring | |
22 | Birkenhead Built-up area | 325.264 | 88.2 | 3.687 | Birkenhead, Wallasey, Ellesmere Port, Bebington | Liverpool/Birkenhead | ||
23 | Reading Built-up area | 318.014 | 83.7 | 3.800 | Reading, Wokingham, Woodley, Crowthorne | Londra | Bracknell | |
24 | Kingston upon Hull Built-up area | 314.018 | 82.6 | 3.802 | Kingston upon Hull, Cottingham, Hessle | Hull | ||
25 | Preston Built-up area | 313.322 | 82,4 | 313.322 | Preston, Bamber Bridge, Chorley, Fulwood, Leyland | Preston | aggiunta di Longton e Adlington | |
26 | Newport Built-up area | 306.844 | 84.2 | 3.643 | Newport, Pontypool, Cwmbran, Blackwood, Risca, Ystrad Mynach | aggiunto Pontypool, Cwmbran e Blackwood | ||
27 | Swansea Built-up area | 300.352 | 87.6 | 3.431 | Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot, Ystradgynlais, Pontardawe | Swansea/Neath/Port Talbot | Ystradgynlais | |
28 | Southend-on-Sea Built-up area | 295.310 | 71,8 | 4.111 | Southend-on-Sea, Hullbridge, Rayleigh, Rochford | Londra | Hullbridge | |
29 | Derby Built-up area | 270.468 | 64.1 | 4.219 | Derby, Borrowash, Duffield | Nottingham-Derby | ||
30 | Plymouth Built-up area | 260.203 | 59,7 | 4.356 | Plymouth, Plymstock, Plympton | Plymouth, Plymstock, Plympton | ||
31 | Luton Built-up area | 258.018 | 50,7 | 5.088 | Luton, Dunstable, Houghton Regis | Londra | ||
32 | Farnborough/Aldershot Built-up area | 252.397 | 78.5 | 3.217 | Farnborough, Aldershot, Camberley, Farnham, Frimley, Sandhurst, Yateley | Londra | ||
33 | Medway Towns Built-up area | 243.931 | 52,2 | 4.677 | Gillingham, Chatham, Rochester | Londra | ||
34 | Blackpool Built-up area | 239.409 | 61.3 | 3.908 | Blackpool, Lytham St Annes, Poulton-le-Fylde, Thornton, Cleveleys | Blackpool | Fleetwood non fa più parte | |
35 | Milton Keynes Built-up area | 229.941 | 62.5 | 3.678 | 'Milton Keynes', Bletchley, Newport Pagnell, Woburn Sands | Milton Keynes | aggiunta di Woburn Sands | |
36 | Barnsley/Dearne Valley Built-up area | 223.281 | 59,7 | 3.739 | Barnsley, Wath upon Dearne, Wombwell, Hoyland | Sheffield | ||
37 | Northampton Built-up area | 215.963 | 57,9 | 3.731 | Northampton, Collingtree | Northampton | ||
38 | Norwich Built-up area | 213.166 | 61,9 | 3.444 | Norwich, Taverham, Costessey, Cringleford, Colney, Horsham St Faiths, Queens Hills, Thorpe End, Trowse Newton | Norwich | ||
39 | Aberdeen | 207.932 | Aberdeen | |||||
40 | Swindon Built-up area | 185.609 | 47,1 | 3.945 | Swindon, Haydon Wick, Stratton St. Margaret, Broad Blunsdon, Blunsdon St Andrew, Wroughton | Swindon | ||
41 | Crawley Built-up area | 180.508 | 58.1 | 3.107 | Crawley, Horley, East Grinstead, Copthorne, Crawley Down | Londra | Aggiunta di East Grinstead, Copthorne e Crawley Down. | |
42 | Ipswich Built-up area | 178.835 | 49.1 | 3.639 | Ipswich, Kesgrave, Woodbridge | Ipswich | aggiunta di Woodbridge. | |
43 | Borgo metropolitano di Wigan | 175.405 | 43,8 | 4.009 | Wigan, Skelmersdale, Standish, Ince-in-Makerfield | Manchester | ||
44 | Mansfield Built-up area | 171.958 | 48,4 | 3.556 | Mansfield, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Mansfield Woodhouse | Nottingham-Derby | ||
45 | Oxford Built-up area | 171.380 | 37.4 | 4.585 | Oxford, Kennington, Wheatley | Oxford | aggiunta di Kennington e Wheatley. | |
46 | Warrington Built-up area | 165.456 | 44.9 | 3.686 | Warrington | Liverpool | ||
47 | Slough Built-up area | 163.777 | 34.1 | 4,797 | Slough, Stoke Poges, Poyle | Londra | ||
48 | Peterborough Built-up area | 163.379 | 44.2 | 3.693 | Peterborough, Farcet | Peterborough | ||
49 | Cambridge Built-up area | 158.434 | 42.1 | 3.760 | Cambridge, Fen Ditton, Girton, Histon | Cambridge | Aggiunta di Histon and Impington e Fen Ditton | |
50 | Doncaster Built-up area | 158.141 | 43.5 | 3.634 | Doncaster, Bentley, Armthorpe, Sprotbrough | Sheffield | Aggiunta di Bessacarr | |
51 | Dundee | 157,444 | Dundee | |||||
52 | York Built-up area | 153.717 | 34.0 | 4.518 | York, Earswick | York | ||
53 | Gloucester Built-up area | 150.053 | 40.4 | 3.718 | Gloucester, Innsworth | Gloucester-Cheltenham | ||
54 | Burnley Built-up area | 149.422 | 35.7 | 4.183 | Burnley, Padiham, Brierfield Colne, Barrowford Nelson | Blackburn-Burnley | ||
55 | Telford Built-up area | 147.980 | 47,7 | 3.103 | Telford, Broseley | Telford | ||
56 | Blackburn Built-up area | 146.521 | 35.6 | 4.115 | Blackburn, Darwen | Blackburn-Burnley |
Note
- ^ United Kingdom: Urban Areas, su citypopulation.de. URL consultato il 31 dicembre 2014.
- ^ 2011 Census – Built-up areas, su nomisweb.co.uk, ONS. URL consultato il 1º luglio 2013. (needs a more direct cite)
- ^ http://www.espon.eu/export/sites/default/Documents/Projects/ESPON2006Projects/StudiesScientificSupportProjects/UrbanFunctions/fr-1.4.3_April2007-final.pdf#page=122 Archiviato il 24 settembre 2015 in Internet Archive.
- ^ Census 2001 Key Statistics, Urban areas in England and Wales Office of National Statistics
Voci correlate
- Aree urbane
- Città regione (Regno Unito)
- Suddivisioni del Regno Unito
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