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Liverpool City Region

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Overview

  • Metro Mayor: Steve Rotheram
  • Area: 724㎢
  • Population: 1,564,000(As of 2020)
  • Authority: 6 cities jointly implement policies related to housing, transportation, urban regeneration, education, training, etc.
  • https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/

At a Glance

Combined authority of 6 cities (Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral Councils) established in 2014

The 5th largest metropolitan area in U.K.

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and Liverpool City Council are two separate authorities which don’t have authority over one another.

Jointly participating in the UK-Republic of Korea Innovation Twins Programme with the city of Busan (Until March 2025)

Located in Northwest England, U.K.