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Nottingham

City in Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Also known as Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · Nottingham, East Midlands · Nottingham, England

Country: United Kingdom
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1.Stated in archINFORMRetrieved 2018-11-05
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Located in: City of Nottingham
Population: 289,301(2011)
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1.Stated in United Kingdom Census 2011lovemytown.co.uk/Populations/TownsTable1.asp
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Area: 74.61 km²
Elevation: 61 m
Founded: 600
Postal code: NG
Website: nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Overview

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Nottingham is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located 42 miles (68 km) south-east of Sheffield and 54 miles (87 km) north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham is the legendary home of Robin Hood's belligerent Sheriff of Nottingham, and is historically associated with the lace-making, bicycle and tobacco industries. The city is also the county town of Nottinghamshire and the settlement was granted its city charter in 1897, as part of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Nottingham is a UNESCO "City of Literature".

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Twinned administrative body: Karlsruhe(since 1969)
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1.karlsruhe.de/b4/international/staedtepartnerschaften/nottingham
2.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/information-for-business/business-information-and-support/business-support-and-finance/eu-funding
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Timișoara(since 2009)
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1.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/information-for-business/business-information-and-support/business-support-and-finance/eu-funding/
2.primariatm.ro/timisoara/index.php?meniuId=2&viewCat=172
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Ljubljana(since 1963)
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1.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/information-for-business/business-information-and-support/business-support-and-finance/eu-funding/
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Ghent(since 1985)
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1.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/information-for-business/business-information-and-support/business-support-and-finance/eu-funding/
2.stad.gent/nl/over-gent-en-het-stadsbestuur/stadsbestuur/wat-doet-het-bestuur/gent-internationaal/samen-internationaal-werken/zustersteden/nottingham
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Minsk(since 1966)
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1.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/information-for-business/business-information-and-support/business-support-and-finance/eu-funding/
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Harare(since 1981)
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1.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/information-for-business/business-information-and-support/business-support-and-finance/eu-funding/
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Ningbo(since 2004)
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1.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/information-for-business/business-information-and-support/business-support-and-finance/eu-funding/
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Legislative body: Nottingham City Council
Shares border with: Arnold
Local dialing code: 0115
Native label: Nottingham
Official name: Nottingham
Official language: English
Historic county: Nottinghamshire
Member of: Creative Cities Network(since 2015) subject has role: City of Literature
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1.en.unesco.org/creative-cities/nottinghamRetrieved 2021-06-09
2.en.unesco.org/creative-cities//node/368Retrieved 2019-06-09
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Different from: Nottingham
OS grid reference: SK571402
Capital of: City of Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
Social media followers: 67,205(May 22, 2023) subreddit: nottingham

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52.9550, -1.1492OpenStreetMap ↗

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