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The '''County of Stafford''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the Midlands. The southern towns of the county form part of the [[Black Country]] conurbation and in the centre of Staffordshire is the industrial heartland of [[Stoke-on-Trent]]. Elsewhere are fine rural parts. | The '''County of Stafford''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the Midlands. The southern towns of the county form part of the [[Black Country]] conurbation and in the centre of Staffordshire is the industrial heartland of [[Stoke-on-Trent]]. Elsewhere are fine rural parts. | ||
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| + | ==Geography== | ||
| + | ===Cities=== | ||
| + | *[[Lichfield]] | ||
| + | *[[Stoke-on-Trent]] | ||
| + | *[[Wolverhampton]] | ||
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| + | ===Towns=== | ||
| + | *[[Burtnwood]] | ||
| + | *[[Cannock]] | ||
| + | *[[Leek]] | ||
| + | *[[Newcastle-under-Lyme]] | ||
| + | *[[Rugeley]] | ||
| + | *[[Stafford]] | ||
| + | *[[Stone]] | ||
| + | *[[Uttoxeter]] | ||
| + | *[[Walsall]] | ||
| + | *[[Wednesbury]] | ||
| + | *[[West Bromwich]] | ||
| + | *[[Willenhall]] | ||
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| + | ===Villages=== | ||
| + | *[[Harborne]] | ||
| + | *[[Streetly]] | ||
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| + | ==Boundary towns== | ||
| + | *[[Tamworth]] - partly in [[Warwickshire]] | ||
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{{British county}} | {{British county}} | ||
Revision as of 08:15, 9 October 2010
| Staffordshire United Kingdom | |
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| Area: | 1,171 square miles |
| Population: | 2,159,392 |
| County town: | Stafford |
| Biggest town: | Wolverhampton |
| County flower: | Heather [1] |
The County of Stafford is a shire in the Midlands. The southern towns of the county form part of the Black Country conurbation and in the centre of Staffordshire is the industrial heartland of Stoke-on-Trent. Elsewhere are fine rural parts.
Geography
Cities
Towns
- Burtnwood
- Cannock
- Leek
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Rugeley
- Stafford
- Stone
- Uttoxeter
- Walsall
- Wednesbury
- West Bromwich
- Willenhall
Villages
Boundary towns
- Tamworth - partly in Warwickshire
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