| Geography | |
| Status | Metropolitan borough, City (1889) |
|---|---|
| Region | West Midlands |
| Ceremonial county | West Midlands |
| Historic county | Warwickshire (some suburbs from Staffordshire and Worcestershire) |
| Area - Total | Ranked 169th 267.77 km² |
| Admin HQ | Birmingham |
| GB | GB-BIR |
| ONS code | 00CN |
| OS grid reference | |
| Coordinates | 52°29N 1°54W |
| NUTS 3 | UKG31 |
| Demographics | |
| Population: Total () Density | Ranked / km² |
| Ethnicity (2001 census) | 70.4% White 2.9% Mixed 19.5% Asian 6.1% Black 0.5% Chinese 0.6% Other |
| Politics | |
| Leadership | Leader & Cabinet |
| Control | |
The City of Birmingham has a population of 992,400 (2004 estimate) Census Population Information for Birmingham www.birmingham.gov.uk. It forms part of the larger West Midlands conurbation, which has a population of 2,284,093 (2001 census) and includes several neighbouring towns and cities, such as Solihull, Wolverhampton and the towns of the Black Country.
The people of Birmingham are known as 'Brummies', a term derived from the city's nickname of Brum. This comes in turn from the city's dialect name, Brummagem. There is a distinctive Brummie dialect and accent.
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