Yorkshire and the Humber is a region of England. It is composed of the counties of West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, the East Riding of Yorkshire and parts of North Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. It shares borders with North East England, North West England and the East Midlands.
The region contains some of the United Kingdom’s largest cities, including Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford and Hull; as well as large rural areas such as the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors.
Counties | Districts |
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East Riding of Yorkshire | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Kingston upon Hull | |
Lincolnshire | North East Lincolnshire |
North Lincolnshire | |
North Yorkshire | Craven |
Hambleton | |
Harrogate | |
Richmondshire | |
Ryedale | |
Scarborough | |
Selby | |
York | |
South Yorkshire | Barnsley |
Doncaster | |
Rotherham | |
Sheffield | |
West Yorkshire | Bradford |
Calderdale | |
Kirklees | |
Leeds | |
Wakefield |
Yorkshire and the Humber Region |
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Largest city | Leeds |
Area | 5,950 sq mi (5th) |
Population | 5,450,130 (7th) |
Density | 915/sq mi |
Subdivisions | 5 counties 21 districts |