(06 Aug 2013, 10:46 am)gtomlinson wrote(06 Aug 2013, 10:39 am)idiot wrote Also would like to say that Sunderland is a bigger City than Newcastle....
It was (because you included Washington whereas Newcastle didn't include its suburbs) but its not any longer
http://www.sunderlandecho.com/news/local...-1-4746170
To be fair, Sunderland is still the bigger city (the link you provided was about population, not area). Not sure what you mean by Newcastle not including its suburbs - these measures are generally based on local authority boundaries i.e. including suburbs, excluding areas which are part of another LA. Data here http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/about-ons/what...-wales.xls.