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Wolverhampton

City in the West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

CitycityQ126269

Also known as Wolverhampton, West Midlands · Wolverhampton, Staffordshire · Wolverhampton, England · Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Country: United Kingdom
Located in: City of Wolverhampton
Population: 250,970(2012)
, 265,178(2011)
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1.lovemytown.co.uk/Populations/TownsTable1.asp
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Area: 69.4M m²
Elevation: 163 m
Founded: 985
Website: wolverhampton.gov.uk

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Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. Located around 12 miles (19 km) north-west of Birmingham, it forms the north-western part of the West Midlands conurbation, with the towns of Willenhall and Walsall to the east, and the towns of Sedgley and Dudley to the south. The population in 2021 was 263,700, making it the third largest city in the county after Birmingham and Coventry.

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Twinned administrative body: Subotica
Local dialing code: 01902
Native label: Wolverhampton
Official name: Wolverhampton
Different from: City of Wolverhampton
Founded by: Wulfrun
Capital of: City of Wolverhampton
Historic county: Staffordshire
OS grid reference: SO912987
Head of state: Liam Payne

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52.5842, -2.1253OpenStreetMap ↗

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