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Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorkshire and the Humber
Image:EnglandYorkshireHumber.png
Admin HQLeeds
Area
 - Total		5th in England
15,420 km²
Population
 - Total (2001)
 - Density 		6th in England
4,964,838
322/km²

Yorkshire and The Humber is one of the regions of England. It is divided into the following local government areas:

  1. Sheffield (South Yorkshire)
  2. Rotherham (S. Yorks)
  3. Doncaster (S. Yorks)
  4. Barnsley (S. Yorks)
  5. Wakefield (West Yorkshire)
  6. Kirklees (W. Yorks)
  7. Calderdale (W. Yorks)
  8. Bradford (W. Yorks)
  9. Leeds (W. Yorks)
  10. North Yorkshire
  11. York
  12. East Riding of Yorkshire
  13. Hull
  14. North Lincolnshire
  15. North East Lincolnshire
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It was originally defined as North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Humberside. Since then, Humberside has been split up, and the councils of West and South Yorkshire abolished, and York has seceded from North Yorkshire.

See also: Spurn, Subdivisions of England





 
 
 The United Kingdom (UK) 



 England | Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland


 Regions of England


 East of England | East Midlands | Greater London | North East | North West | South West | South East | West Midlands | Yorkshire and the Humber 








 Districts of England - Yorkshire and the Humber 



 Barnsley | Bradford | Calderdale | Craven | Doncaster | East Riding of Yorkshire | Hambleton | Harrogate | Hull | Kirklees | Leeds | North Lincolnshire | North East Lincolnshire | Richmondshire | Rotherham | Ryedale | Scarborough | Selby | Sheffield | Wakefield | York


 Administrative counties with multiple districts: North Yorkshire - South Yorkshire - West Yorkshire