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Birmingham (/ ˈ b ɜːr m ɪ ŋ ə m / ⓘ BUR-ming-əm) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.It is the second-largest city in Britain – commonly referred to as the second city of the United Kingdom – with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper.
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Birmingham (/ ˈ b ɜːr m ɪ ŋ h æ m / BUR-ming-ham) is a city in the north central region of Alabama.Birmingham is the seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous county.As of the 2022 census estimates, Birmingham had a population of 196,910, down 2% from the 2020 census, making it Alabama's third-most populous city after Huntsville and Montgomery.
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3 days ago · Birmingham, Alabama. The site, in the narrow Jones Valley at the southern end of the Appalachian Mountain system, was settled about 1813, and Elyton (now part of Birmingham) became the county seat in 1821. In 1870 the east-west and north-south railroads met at this point; the city was founded there the following year by a land company backed by ...
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Website. www .birminghamal .gov. Birmingham is the second- or third-most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama, with about 197,000 people living in it. [3] It is the county seat of Jefferson County. Its metropolitan area is the biggest in Alabama with more than 1.1 million people living in it. The city has an area of about 152 square miles ...
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Jan 19, 2024 · Birmingham is the state’s most populous city and the seat of Jefferson County. It was founded in 1871 at the crossing of two rail lines near one of the world’s richest deposits of minerals. It became known as the “Magic City” and the “Pittsburgh of the South” for its iron and steel industry, and later faced challenges and achievements in civil rights and medical care.
Birmingham ( / ˈbɜːrmɪŋəm / ( listen) [3] BUR-ming-əm) is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. It is the second-largest metropolitan area and city in the United Kingdom. About 1.1 million people live in Birmingham. Around 4.3 million people live in its metropolitan area.
