City of Leeds

Leeds is a local government district of West Yorkshire, England, with the status of a city and metropolitan borough. As the name suggests, it covers the city of Leeds, which encompasses the townships of Wetherby and Otley, as well as a wide area of Leeds commuter belt. The district has a population of 770,800 (2008 est.) and is a member of the English Core Cities Group. The current city boundaries were set as part of the provisions of the Local G... more

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  • 551.72 km² (213.02 mi² )

Also known as:

  • Leeds,
  • City And Borough Of Leeds
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