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Smethwick
Sign in to saveSmethwick () is an industrial town in the Sandwell district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It lies west of Birmingham city centre. Historically it was in Staffordshire and then Worcestershire before being placed into West Midlands county.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.type
- Town
- UK place.population
- 53,653
- UK place.population_ref
- (2019 est, built-up-area subdivision)15,246 (Ward)
- UK place.official_name
- Smethwick
- UK place.metropolitan_borough
- Sandwell
- UK place.region
- West Midlands
- UK place.parts_type
- Areas of the town
- UK place.p1
- Bearwood
- UK place.p2
- Cape Hill
- UK place.p3
- French Walls
- UK place.p4
- Londonderry (part)
- UK place.p5
- Rood End
- UK place.p6
- Smethwick West
- UK place.p7
- Warley (Part)
- UK place.p8
- Warley Woods (Part)
- UK place.metropolitan_county
- West Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Smethwick
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Official name
- Smethwick
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Sandwell
- Official language
- English language
- Population
- 48180
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Guru Nanak Gurdwara - High St Smethwick - geograph.org.uk - 688759.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0121
Show 9 more facts
- described by source
- Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
- postal code
- B66
- OS grid reference
- SP0287
- Commons category
- Smethwick
- topic's main category
- Category:Smethwick
- native label
- Smethwick
- P8168
- Ralph Bunche
- P12749
- Gustav Trunk
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Smethwick
Sources (6)
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Encyclopedic overview
20 sectionsContents
- History
- Architecture
- Political history
- Civic history
- Transport history
- Canals
- Railways
- Buses and trams
- Geography
- Demographics
- Industry and commerce
- Education
- Transport
- Public services and government
- Sport
- Districts
- Notable residents
- See also
- References
- External links
Smethwick () is an industrial town in the Sandwell district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It lies west of Birmingham city centre. Historically it was in Staffordshire and then Worcestershire before being placed into West Midlands county.
In 2019, the ward of Smethwick had an estimated population of 15,246, while the wider built-up area subdivision has a population of 53,653. thumb|Smethwick Jamia Masjid Mosque thumb|Holy Trinity Church, Smethwick|Smethwick Holy Trinity Church thumb|Smethwick Guru Nanak Gurdwara
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Smethwick” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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