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Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside in north west England, on the north side of the Mersey estuary.
Liverpool is governed by Liverpool City Council, one of five councils within Merseyside. The population of the city in 2002 was 441,477, the surrounding Merseyside conurbation has a population of 1,362,026. Liverpool is the second largest export port of the United Kingdom.
Though not as pre-eminent as a century ago, Liverpool still possesses some manufacturing base. In the year 2008, Liverpool will become the European Capital of Culture.
Liverpool is internationally famous for being the city where the Beatles originated.
Liverpool runs directly into Bootle in SeftonNote: See Sefton, Australia for Sefton, Sydney, Australia. Sefton is a metropolitan borough in Merseyside, North West England. It was formed on April 1, 1974 from the former county boroughs of Bootle and Southport, along with the borough of Crosby, the ur, and HuytonHuyton is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. It runs directly into Liverpool to its west, and is just to the west of the M57 motorway that marks the edge of the conurbation. Knowsley, Villages and Towns. in KnowsleyKnowsley is a metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. Its main towns are Kirkby, Huyton, Prescot and Halewood. It is named for Knowsley Hall and has its own radio station, Knowsley Community Radio.. It faces WallaseyWallasey is a town on the mouth of the River Mersey on the tip of the Wirral. The town is built up of seven townships ( Liscard, Seacombe, Egremont, New Brighton, Wallasey Village, Poulton and Leasowe) these villages all grew into each other when the King and BirkenheadThis article is about Birkenhead in northwest England. For other meanings of the word and places with this name, see Birkenhead (disambiguation Birkenhead is a town on The Wirral, Merseyside, on the left bank of the River Mersey, opposite Liverpool. The f across the River Mersey.
Inhabitants of Liverpool are officially known as "Liverpudlians", but more commonly known as "Scousers". They are noted for their distinctive accent, called ScouseScouse is the accent or dialect of English found in the northern English city of Liverpool and adjoining urban areas of Lancashire and the Wirral region of Cheshire. The Liverpool accent is highly distinctive, and wholly different from the accents used in. In LondonLondon is the capital of the United Kingdom and of England, and with over seven million inhabitants in the Greater London area, is the second-most populous conurbation in Europe (after Moscow). From being Londinium the capital of the Roman province of Bri and elsewhere Liverpudlians are sometimes known as "Mickey Mousers" (from Cockney rhyming slang Scouse - Mickey Mouse). Sometimes Liverpudlians are called "whackers", as in "watcha whacker!".
| City of Liverpool | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Status: | Metropolitan Borough, City (1880) |
| Region: | North West England |
| Ceremonial County: | Merseyside |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 232nd 111.84 kmē |
| Admin. HQ: | Liverpool |
| ONS code: | 00BY |
| Map coordinates | 53°25' N, 3°0' W |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total ( 2002 est.) - Density | Ranked 4th 441,477 3,947 / kmē |
| Ethnicity: | 94.3% White 1.1% S.Asian 1.2% Afro-Carib. 1.2% Chinese |
| Politics | |
| Liverpool City Council http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Liberal Democrats |
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