Liverpool
Liverpool is a cathedral city, port city, and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. It had a population of 496,770 in 2022. The city is located on the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, adjacent to the Irish Sea, and is approximately 178 miles northwest of London. Liverpool is the fifth largest city in the United Kingdom and the largest settlement in Merseyside. It is part of the Liverpool City Region, a combined authority with a population of over 1.5 million. Established as a borough... Wikipedia
- Sovereign state: United Kingdom
- Country: England
- Region: North West
- Ceremonial county: Merseyside
- City region: Liverpool
- Founded: 1207
- City status: 1880
- Metropolitan borough: 1 April 1974
- Administrative HQ: Cunard Building
- Type: Metropolitan borough
- Body: Liverpool City Council
- Executive: Leader and cabinet
- Control: Labour
- Leader: Liam Robinson (L)
- Lord Mayor: Richard Kemp
- Area rank: 208th
- Population (mid-2014 est.): 473,073
- Rank: 9th
- Demonym(s): Liverpudlian, Scouser (colloq.)
- Time zone: GMT (UTC+0)
- Summer (DST): BST (UTC+1)
- Postcode area: L
- Dialling code: 0151
- ISO 3166 code: GB-LIV
- GSS code: E08000012
- Website: liverpool.gov.uk