Sunderland

Summary

Sunderland is a district with city status^[1]. Sunderland draws 95 Wikipedia views per month (district_with_city_status category, ranking #7 of 9).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sunderland is located in Tyne and Wear^[3].
• Sunderland is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Sunderland is on the body of water River Wear^[5].
• Sunderland is on the body of water North Sea^[6].
• Sunderland's head of government is recorded as Graeme Miller^[7].
• Sunderland's image is recorded as Church Street East, Sunderland.jpg^[8].
• Sunderland's instance of is recorded as district with city status^[9].
• Sunderland's instance of is recorded as metropolitan borough^[10].
• Sunderland's capital is recorded as Sunderland^[11].
• Sunderland's shares border with is recorded as Gateshead^[12].
• Sunderland's shares border with is recorded as South Tyneside^[13].
• Sunderland's shares border with is recorded as County Durham^[14].
• Sunderland's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Sunderland City Council.png^[15].
• Sunderland's legislative body is recorded as council of Sunderland City Council^[16].
• Sunderland's executive body is recorded as cabinet of Sunderland City Council^[17].
• Sunderland's locator map image is recorded as Sunderland UK locator map.svg^[18].
• Sunderland's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as GB-SND^[19].
• Sunderland's Commons category is recorded as City of Sunderland^[20].
• Sunderland's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 116279^[21].
• +1974-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sunderland^[22].
• Sunderland's NUTS code is recorded as UKC23^[23].
• Sunderland's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.91, 'lon': -1.385}^[24].
• Sunderland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02xkhf^[25].
• Sunderland's authority is recorded as Sunderland City Council^[26].
• Sunderland's GSS code is recorded as E08000024^[27].

Body

Geography

Sunderland is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Sunderland is located in Tyne and Wear^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include River Wear^[5], a river^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and North Sea^[6], a sea^[30], in Norway^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Sunderland's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+137.439'}^[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+277200'}^[33], {'amount': '+277417'}^[34], {'amount': '+275700'}^[35], and {'amount': '+277354'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include district with city status^[9] and metropolitan borough^[10].

History and Context

+1974-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sunderland^[22].

Why It Matters

Sunderland draws 95 Wikipedia views per month (district_with_city_status category, ranking #7 of 9).^[2] Sunderland has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Sunderland is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]