Sunderland

Sunderland is a port city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a port at the mouth of the River Wear on the North Sea, approximately... Wikipedia

  • Sovereign state:  United Kingdom
  • Country:  England
  • Region:  North East
  • Ceremonial county:  Tyne and Wear
  • City region:  North East
  • Founded:  674 AD
  • City status:  1992
  • Metropolitan borough:  1 April 1974
  • Administrative HQ:  City Hall, Sunderland
  • Type:  Metropolitan borough
  • Body:  Sunderland City Council
  • Executive:  Leader and cabinet
  • Control:  Labour
  • Leader:  Michael Mordey (L)
  • Mayor:  Allison Chisnall
  • Area rank:  195th
  • Population (mid-2014 est.):  276,889
  • Rank:  44th
  • Demonym(s):  Mackem (colloq.)
  • Time zone:  GMT (UTC+0)
  • Summer (DST):  BST (UTC+1)
  • Postcode area:  SR1-6, SR9, SR43, NE37-38, DH4-5
  • Dialling code:  0191
  • ISO 3166 code:  GB-SND
  • GSS code:  E08000024
  • Website:  sunderland.gov.uk
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo