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North East England

NameNorth East England
Short NameNorth East
HqNewcastle upon Tyne
ImagenameFile:EnglandNorthEast.png
StatusRegion
Area Km28,592
Area Mi23,317
Area Rank8th
Density293/km2
NutsUKC
EuroNorth East England
Population2,515,442 (2001)
Population Rank9th
Gva Rank9th
Gva15,688
BoardAssociation of North East Councils
Development AgencyOne NorthEast
Urlhttp://www.northeastcouncils.gov.uk/

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North East England is one of the nine official regions of England. It covers Northumberland, County Durham, Tyne and Wear, and Teesside (including parts of North Yorkshire). The only cities in the region are Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland. Other large settlements in the region include: Darlington, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar, South Shields, Stockton-on-Tees. The region is home to three UK conurbations: Teesside, Wearside, and the largest Tyneside which is the sixth most populous conurbation in the United Kingdom.


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