Birmingham borders the Black Country to its west and, together with the city of Wolverhampton and towns including Dudley and Solihull, forms the West Midlands conurbation. The royal town of Sutton Coldfield is incorporated within the city limits to the northeast.

2025年1月27日 · Birmingham is the largest city of the West Midlands conurbation—one of England’s principal industrial and commercial areas—for which it acts as an administrative, recreational, and cultural centre. The city lies approximately 110 miles (177 km) northwest of …

This is a list of the constituent towns, villages and areas of Birmingham (both the city and the metropolitan borough) in England. Between 1889 and 1995, the city boundaries were expanded to include many places which were once towns or villages in their own right, many of which still retain a distinctive character.

2022年5月13日 · The city of Birmingham is situated about 160km northwest of London, near the center of England. The region sits on the Birmingham Plateau, an upland area that ranges between 150 and 300 meters above sea level. Coal deposits lie underneath layers of …

Birmingham (/ ˈbɜːrmɪŋəm / (listen)[3] BUR-ming-əm) is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. It is the second-largest metropolitan area and city in the United Kingdom. About 1.1 million people live in Birmingham.

Birmingham is located in the county of West Midlands, West Midlands, three miles east of the town of Smethwick, 88 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 101 miles north-west of London. Birmingham lies five miles north-east of the Worcestershire border, and was historically in the county of Warwickshire.

Birmingham, in the West Midlands, is Britain's second-largest city. Known in the Victorian era as the "City of a Thousand Trades" and the "Workshop of the World", Brum, as locals call the city, is enjoying a 21st-century resurgence as a great shopping and cultural destination.

2023年12月28日 · Birmingham is Britain's second largest city, and its location in the West Midlands makes it a great place to begin exploring popular tourist spots such as the Cotswolds and Malvern Hills areas.

Birmingham lies 100 mi (160 km) northwest of London. Its first charter was granted in 1166. It was a small manufacturing town until the 18th century, when it became a centre of the Industrial Revolution, counting among its citizens James Watt, Joseph Priestley, and John Baskerville.