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Encyclopedia > City of Carlisle
City of Carlisle
Carlisle
Shown within Cumbria
Geography
Status: City
Region: North West England
Admin. County: Cumbria
Area:
- Total
Ranked 22nd
1,039.97 km²
Admin. HQ: Carlisle
ONS code: 16UD
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2005 est.)
- Density
Ranked 212th
105,200
101 / km²
Ethnicity: 99.1% White
Politics

Carlisle City Council
http://www.carlisle-city.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: TBA (council NOC)
MPs: David Maclean, Eric Martlew

The City of Carlisle is a local government district with city status in Cumbria, England. It has a population of around 100,000. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Cumbria (IPA: ), is a shire county in the extreme North West of England. ... The region, also known as Government Office Region, is currently the highest tier of local government subnational entity of England in the United Kingdom. ... North West England is one of the nine regions of England. ... Cumbria (IPA: ), is a shire county in the extreme North West of England. ... Area is the measure of how much exposed area any two dimensional object has. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by area. ... To help compare orders of magnitude of different geographical regions, we list here areas between 1,000 km² and 10,000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... This article is about the English city. ... The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data. ... In physics, density is mass m per unit volume V. For the common case of a homogeneous substance, it is expressed as: where, in SI units: ρ (rho) is the density of the substance, measured in kg·m-3 m is the mass of the substance, measured in kg V is... The figures are mid-year estimates for 2005 from the Office for National Statistics [1]. See also: List of English cities by population - List of English counties by population - List of Ceremonial counties of England by Population - List of English districts by area - List of English districts by ethnic diversity... Arms of Carlisle City Council. ... The United Kingdom is divided into four parts, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ... NOC can refer to: National Olympic Committee, a group eligible to enter athletes and teams into an Olympic Games. ... This is a list of MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the United Kingdom general election, 2005, arranged by constituency. ... David John MacLean (born May 16, 1953, Scotland) is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. ... Eric Anthony Martlew (born 3 January 1949) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... Non-metropolitan districts or commonly Shire districts are a type of local government district in England. ... Historically, city status was associated with the presence of a cathedral, such as York Minster. ... Cumbria (IPA: ), is a shire county in the extreme North West of England. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Unified  -  by Athelstan 967 AD  Area  -  Total 130,395 km²  50,346 sq mi  Population  -  2006 estimate...


Its main town is Carlisle. Carlisle is a city in the far north-west of England, and is the largest urban area in Cumbria. ...


The district was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the previous city and County Borough of Carlisle, with the Border Rural District. April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... County borough was a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom to refer to a borough or a city independent of county administration. ... Border was a rural district in Cumberland, England from 1934 to 1974. ...


With an area of 1,040km², it is, technically, by area, the largest city in England. However, only a small amount of this area is urbanised. Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Unified  -  by Athelstan 967 AD  Area  -  Total 130,395 km²  50,346 sq mi  Population  -  2006 estimate...


Parishes


Arthuret is a civil parish in the Carlisle district of Cumbria, England. ... Askerton is a civil parish in the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria, England. ... Beaumont is a village and civil parish in the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria, England. ... Bewcastle is a village and civil parish in the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria, England. ... Brampton is a small market town in Cumbria, England about 14 km east of Carlisle and 2 Roman miles south of Hadrians Wall. ... Burgh by Sands is a village and civil parish in the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria, England, situated near the Solway Firth. ... Burtholme refers to any of a civil parish in Cumbria, a hamlet within that parish or a family name originally linked to the place. ... Cumrew is a small village in north-east Cumbria, England about 7 miles south of Brampton and 13 miles east of Carlisle. ... Cumwhitton is a small village in close proximity to Carlisle in Cumbria, England, and is the head of the civil parish of Cumwhitton. ... Dalston is a village in the English county of Cumbria. ... Hayton is a small village in Cumbria, England, roughly 8 miles east of Carlisle, and 10 miles from the England/Scotland border. ... Rockcliffe is a village and civil parish in the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria, England. ... The parish of St Cuthbert Without or simply St Cuthbert is within the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria, England. ... Stanwix Rural is a civil parish in the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria immediately to the north east of Carlisle itself in fact parts of the Carlisle urban area stray into the parish. ... Wetheral is a village in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. ...

Districts of North West England Flag of England

Allerdale | Barrow-in-Furness | Blackburn with Darwen | Blackpool | Bolton | Burnley | Bury | Carlisle | Chester | Chorley | Congleton | Copeland | Crewe and Nantwich | Eden | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Fylde | Halton | Hyndburn | Knowsley | Lancaster | Liverpool | Macclesfield | Manchester | Oldham | Pendle | Preston | Ribble Valley | Rochdale | Rossendale | St Helens | Salford | Sefton | South Lakeland | South Ribble | Stockport | Tameside | Trafford | Vale Royal | Warrington | West Lancashire | Wigan | Wirral | Wyre The districts of England are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government. ... North West England is one of the nine regions of England. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Allerdale is a local government district and borough in Cumbria, England. ... Barrow-in-Furness is a local government district and borough in Cumbria, England. ... Blackburn with Darwen (Dwrgwyn) is a borough in Lancashire, North West England. ... It has been suggested that South Shore, Blackpool be merged into this article or section. ... The Metropolitan borough of Bolton is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. ... Burnley is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire in North West England. ... The Metropolitan borough of Bury is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in the northwest of England. ... For the smaller central city area, and principal settlement of this district, see Chester. ... Chorley is a local government district with borough status, in Lancashire, England. ... Congleton is a local government district and borough in Cheshire, in North West England. ... Copeland is a local government district and borough in western Cumbria, England. ... Crewe and Nantwich is one of six local government districts in the administrative county of Cheshire, England. ... Eden is a local government district in Cumbria, England. ... Ellesmere Port and Neston is a local government district, borough and parliamentary constituency in Cheshire, England. ... Fylde is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. ... Halton is a borough in North West England, administered by a unitary authority. ... Hyndburn is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. ... Knowsley is a metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of Merseyside, England. ... The City of Lancaster is a local government district and city in Lancashire in North West England. ... Liverpool skyline. ... Macclesfield is a local government district, borough and parliamentary constituency in Cheshire England. ... This article is about the City of Manchester in England. ... This article relates to the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham. ... Pendle is a district borough of Lancashire, England, on the North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire borders. ... Preston is a city and local government district in North West England. ... Ribble Valley is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. ... The Metropolitan borough of Rochdale is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester in North West England. ... Rossendale is a local government district with borough status. ... St Helens is a Metropolitan Borough in Merseyside, North West England. ... The City of Salford is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England. ... See Sefton, New South Wales for the suburb of Sydney, Australia. ... South Lakeland is a local government district in Cumbria, England. ... South Ribble is a local government district and borough in Lancashire, England. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England. ... Tameside is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in north west England. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Trafford is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. ... Vale Royal is a local government district and borough in Cheshire, North West England. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... West Lancashire is a local government district in Lancashire, England. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan is a Metropolitan Borough of Greater Manchester, in the North West of England. ... Wirral is a metropolitan borough in Merseyside, North West England, which occupies the northern part of the Wirral Peninsula, more commonly known as The Wirral. ... This article is about the district of Wyre in England. ...

Counties with multiple districts: Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government. ... The Cheshire Plain - photo taken adjacent to Beeston Castle The Cheshire Plain - photo taken towards Merseyside The Cheshire Plain panorama - photo taken from Mid-Cheshire Ridge Cattle farming in the county Black-and-white timbered buildings on Nantwich High Street Cheshire (or, archaically, the County of Chester)[1] is a... Cumbria (IPA: ), is a shire county in the extreme North West of England. ... Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England which has a population of 2. ... Lancashire is a county in North West England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. ... Merseyside is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 1,365,900. ...

Places with city status in the United Kingdom

  Results from FactBites:
 
The city of Carlisle | British History Online (8704 words)
1) that Carlisle, one of the strongest of the British towns was burnt by the Scots during the absence of the Romans in the reign of the Emperor Nero.
This city being a most important frontier town was frequently besieged during the wars between the English and the Scots, by which this county was particularly harrassed, in consequence of the contested claim to its dominion already spoken of.
Carlisle Castle is pleasantly situated at the north-west corner of the ancient walls of the city, on a steep bank, overlooking the Eden.
Carlisle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (884 words)
Carlisle is a city in the extreme north west of England, some 10 miles from the border with Scotland in the county of Cumbria.
It is part of the City of Carlisle local government district, and acts as the administrative centre for both the district and the county.
Carlisle is host for all three campuses of the Cumbria Institute of the Arts, with the main building in close vicinity to the River Eden.
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