Aree urbane del Regno Unito

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Le aree urbane del Regno Unito sono censite dal Office for National Statistics.[1]

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Rank Area urbana[2] Abitanti

(2011)

Superficie (km²) Densità (Ab./km²) principali suddivisioni Area metropolitana[3] Mappa Note[4]
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.

Reigate e Redhill non sono più parte.

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[modifica | modifica wikitesto]

  1. ^ United Kingdom: Urban Areas, su citypopulation.de. URL consultato il 31 dicembre 2014.
  2. ^ 2011 Census – Built-up areas, su nomisweb.co.uk, ONS. URL consultato il 1º luglio 2013. (needs a more direct cite)
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Census 2001 Key Statistics, Urban areas in England and Wales Office of National Statistics

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