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Your region, The North, consisting of:

UK area Population
Darlington UA 98.6
Hartlepool UA 90.1
Middlesbrough UA 137.9
Redcar and Cleveland UA 139.1
Stockton-on-Tees UA 186.2
Durham 496.8
Northumberland 310.8
Tyne and Wear (Met County) 1085.6
Blackburn with Darwen UA 140.2
Blackpool UA 142.7
Halton UA 118.9
Warrington UA 193.7
Cheshire 680.0
Cumbria 494.8
Greater Manchester (Met County) 2539.0
Lancashire 1152.0
Merseyside (Met County) 1365.8
East Riding of Yorkshire UA 324.8
Kingston upon Hull, City of UA 248.5
North East Lincolnshire UA 157.7
North Lincolnshire UA 156.5
York UA 184.9
North Yorkshire 579.9
South Yorkshire (Met County) 1278.4
West Yorkshire (Met County) 2108.0
The North 14410.9

compares to other regions, states or nations as follows:

German l?nder US states UK nations EU states Spanish Autonomous Regions
  1. Nordrhein-Westfalen (18080.0)
  2. The North (14410.9)
  3. Bayern (12423.0)
  4. Baden-W?rttemberg (10693.0)
  5. Niedersachsen (7993.0)
  6. Hessen (6089.0)
  7. Sachsen (4321.0)
  8. Rheinland-Pfalz (4059.0)
  9. Berlin (3388.0)
  10. Schleswig-Holstein (2823.0)
  11. Brandenburg (2575.0)
  12. Sachsen-Anhalt (2523.0)
  13. Th?ringen (2373.0)
  14. Hamburg (1734.0)
  15. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (1732.0)
  16. Saarland (1061.0)
  17. Bremen (663.0)
  1. California (35484.5)
  2. Texas (22118.5)
  3. New York (19190.1)
  4. Florida (17019.1)
  5. The North (14410.9)
  6. Illinois (12653.5)
  7. Pennsylvania (12365.5)
  8. Ohio (11435.8)
  9. Michigan (10080.0)
  10. Georgia (8684.7)
  11. New Jersey (8638.4)
  12. North Carolina (8407.2)
  13. Virginia (7386.3)
  14. Massachusetts (6433.4)
  15. Indiana (6195.6)
  16. Washington (6131.4)
  17. Tennessee (5841.7)
  18. Missouri (5704.5)
  19. Arizona (5580.8)
  20. Maryland (5508.9)
  21. Wisconsin (5472.3)
  22. Minnesota (5059.4)
  23. Colorado (4550.7)
  24. Alabama (4500.8)
  25. Louisiana (4496.3)
  26. South Carolina (4147.2)
  27. Kentucky (4117.8)
  28. Oregon (3559.6)
  29. Oklahoma (3511.5)
  30. Connecticut (3483.4)
  31. Iowa (2944.1)
  32. Mississippi (2881.3)
  33. Arkansas (2725.7)
  34. Kansas (2723.5)
  35. Utah (2351.5)
  36. Nevada (2241.2)
  37. New Mexico (1874.6)
  38. West Virginia (1810.4)
  39. Nebraska (1739.3)
  40. Idaho (1366.3)
  41. Maine (1305.7)
  42. New Hampshire (1287.7)
  43. Hawaii (1257.6)
  44. Rhode Island (1076.2)
  45. Montana (917.6)
  46. Delaware (817.5)
  47. South Dakota (764.3)
  48. Alaska (648.8)
  49. North Dakota (633.8)
  50. Vermont (619.1)
  51. DC (563.4)
  52. Wyoming (501.2)
  1. England (50093.8)
  2. The North (14410.9)
  3. Scotland (5057.0)
  4. Wales (2952.5)
  5. Northern Ireland (1682.9)
  1. Germany (82500.8)
  2. France (60561.2)
  3. UK (60034.5)
  4. Italy (58462.4)
  5. Spain (43038.0)
  6. Poland (38173.8)
  7. Netherlands (16305.5)
  8. The North (14410.9)
  9. Greece (11073.0)
  10. Portugal (10529.3)
  11. Belgium (10445.9)
  12. Czech Republic (10220.6)
  13. Hungary (10097.5)
  14. Sweden (9011.4)
  15. Austria (8206.5)
  16. Denmark (5411.4)
  17. Slovakia (5384.8)
  18. Finland (5236.6)
  19. Ireland (4109.2)
  20. Lithuania (3425.3)
  21. Latvia (2306.4)
  22. Slovenia (1997.6)
  23. Estonia (1347.0)
  24. Cyprus (749.2)
  25. Luxembourg (455.0)
  26. Malta (402.7)
  1. The North (14410.9)
  2. Andalusia (7849.8)
  3. Catalonia (6995.2)
  4. Madrid (5964.1)
  5. Valencia (4692.4)
  6. Galicia (2762.2)
  7. Castile-Le?n (2510.8)
  8. Basque Country (2124.8)
  9. Canary Islands (1968.3)
  10. Castile-La Mancha (1894.7)
  11. Murcia (1335.8)
  12. Aragon (1269.0)
  13. Extremadura (1083.9)
  14. Asturias (1076.6)
  15. Balearic Islands (983.1)
  16. Navarre (593.5)
  17. Cantabria (562.3)
  18. La Rioja (301.1)
  19. Ceuta (75.3)
  20. Melilla (65.5)

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