Greater Manchester

E1673
ceremonial county metropolitan county

Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England that encompasses the city of Manchester and surrounding towns, forming one of the UK’s largest urban and economic regions.

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All labels observed (20)

Label Occurrences
Greater Manchester canonical 2,297
Greater Manchester Urban Area 9
Greater Manchester urban area 8

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial county ⓘ
metropolitan county ⓘ
borderedBy Cheshire ⓘ
Derbyshire ⓘ
Lancashire ⓘ
Merseyside ⓘ
West Yorkshire ⓘ
contains Bolton ⓘ
Bury ⓘ
Manchester ⓘ
Oldham borough ⓘ
surface form: Oldham

Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale ⓘ
surface form: Rochdale

Salford ⓘ
Stockport ⓘ
Tameside ⓘ
Trafford ⓘ
Wigan ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
created 1974 ⓘ
createdBy Acts of Parliament ⓘ
surface form: Local Government Act 1972
hasAdministrativeHeadquarters Manchester ⓘ
hasCityStatusSettlement Manchester ⓘ
Salford ⓘ
hasGoverningBody Greater Manchester Combined Authority ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Black Chew Head ⓘ
hasInternationalAirport Manchester Airport ⓘ
hasISO3166-2Code GB-GTM ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle Mayor of Greater Manchester ⓘ
hasMajorRailStation Manchester Piccadilly ⓘ
Manchester Victoria ⓘ
hasMayor Andy Burnham ⓘ
hasMotorway M56 motorway ⓘ
M60 motorway ⓘ
M61 motorway ⓘ
M62 motorway ⓘ
M67 motorway ⓘ
hasNUTSCode UKD3 ⓘ
hasPopulationRankInUK one of the largest urban regions in the United Kingdom ⓘ
hasRiver River Irwell ⓘ
River Mersey ⓘ
hasTramSystem Manchester Metrolink ⓘ
largestSettlement Manchester ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London ⓘ
locatedOn Peak District (part) ⓘ
surface form: Pennines foothills
partOf North West England ⓘ
regionType city region ⓘ
urban area ⓘ
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST British Summer Time ⓘ

Referenced by (2,353)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Manchester → partOf → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester → isCountyTownOf → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health → regionServed → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Faculty of Humanities → region → Greater Manchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Faculty of Humanities, University of Manchester
Manchester Aquatics Centre (shared) → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Manchester Aquatics Centre
Oxford Road campus → locatedInAdministrativeArea → Greater Manchester ⓘ
North West England → hasCounty → Greater Manchester ⓘ
North West England → hasLargestUrbanArea → Greater Manchester ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Manchester Urban Area
River Irwell → region → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester Airport → locatedInRegion → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester Airport → serves → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester Piccadilly → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Royal Northern College of Music → region → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester United F.C. → region → Greater Manchester ⓘ
HOME Manchester → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester Ship Canal → servesRegion → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester City Council → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Greater Manchester ⓘ
River Irk → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester Victoria → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester City F.C. → region → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester Metrolink → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester Metrolink → regionServed → Greater Manchester ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Manchester urban area
Manchester Metrolink → publicTransportSystemOf → Greater Manchester ⓘ
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures → regionServed → Greater Manchester ⓘ
School of Social Sciences → regionServed → Greater Manchester ⓘ
subject surface form: School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester
The Lowry → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
The Lowry → regionServed → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Peak District (part) → locatedInCounty → Greater Manchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Peak District
Blackfriars Bridge, Manchester → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Irwell Sculpture Trail → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
MAN → serves → Greater Manchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Manchester Airport
MAN → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Manchester Airport
EGCC → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Manchester Airport
EGCC → region → Greater Manchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Manchester Airport
EGCC → region → Greater Manchester ⓘ
City of Manchester Stadium → region → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Salford → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Salford → ceremonialCounty → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester city centre → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Manchester city centre → partOf → Greater Manchester ⓘ
this entity surface form: Manchester urban area
Northern School of Music → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Old Trafford → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
SIM → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Science and Industry Museum
2 Tony Wilson Place → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
HOME arts organisation → region → Greater Manchester ⓘ
HOME arts organisation → serves → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Lord Mayor of Manchester → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Lancashire → borders → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Bridgewater Canal → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ
Black Chew Head → locatedIn → Greater Manchester ⓘ