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Your region, Greater Leicester, consisting of:

UK area Population
Derby UA 233.7
Leicester UA 285.1
Nottingham UA 275.1
Rutland UA 36.5
Derbyshire 745.5
Leicestershire 623.9
Lincolnshire 673.5
Northamptonshire 646.7
Nottinghamshire 759.7
Greater Leicester 4279.7

compares to other regions, states or nations as follows:

German l?nder US states UK nations EU states Spanish Autonomous Regions
  1. Nordrhein-Westfalen (18080.0)
  2. Bayern (12423.0)
  3. Baden-W?rttemberg (10693.0)
  4. Niedersachsen (7993.0)
  5. Hessen (6089.0)
  6. Sachsen (4321.0)
  7. Greater Leicester (4279.7)
    8.
  8. Rheinland-Pfalz (4059.0)
  9. Berlin (3388.0)
  10. Schleswig-Holstein (2823.0)
  11. Brandenburg (2575.0)
  12. Sachsen-Anhalt (2523.0)
  13. Th?ringen (2373.0)
  14. Hamburg (1734.0)
  15. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (1732.0)
  16. Saarland (1061.0)
  17. Bremen (663.0)
  1. California (35484.5)
  2. Texas (22118.5)
  3. New York (19190.1)
  4. Florida (17019.1)
  5. Illinois (12653.5)
  6. Pennsylvania (12365.5)
  7. Ohio (11435.8)
  8. Michigan (10080.0)
  9. Georgia (8684.7)
  10. New Jersey (8638.4)
  11. North Carolina (8407.2)
  12. Virginia (7386.3)
  13. Massachusetts (6433.4)
  14. Indiana (6195.6)
  15. Washington (6131.4)
  16. Tennessee (5841.7)
  17. Missouri (5704.5)
  18. Arizona (5580.8)
  19. Maryland (5508.9)
  20. Wisconsin (5472.3)
  21. Minnesota (5059.4)
  22. Colorado (4550.7)
  23. Alabama (4500.8)
  24. Louisiana (4496.3)
  25. Greater Leicester (4279.7)
    26.
  26. South Carolina (4147.2)
  27. Kentucky (4117.8)
  28. Oregon (3559.6)
  29. Oklahoma (3511.5)
  30. Connecticut (3483.4)
  31. Iowa (2944.1)
  32. Mississippi (2881.3)
  33. Arkansas (2725.7)
  34. Kansas (2723.5)
  35. Utah (2351.5)
  36. Nevada (2241.2)
  37. New Mexico (1874.6)
  38. West Virginia (1810.4)
  39. Nebraska (1739.3)
  40. Idaho (1366.3)
  41. Maine (1305.7)
  42. New Hampshire (1287.7)
  43. Hawaii (1257.6)
  44. Rhode Island (1076.2)
  45. Montana (917.6)
  46. Delaware (817.5)
  47. South Dakota (764.3)
  48. Alaska (648.8)
  49. North Dakota (633.8)
  50. Vermont (619.1)
  51. DC (563.4)
  52. Wyoming (501.2)
  1. England (50093.8)
  2. Scotland (5057.0)
  3. Greater Leicester (4279.7)
    4.
  4. Wales (2952.5)
  5. Northern Ireland (1682.9)
  1. Germany (82500.8)
  2. France (60561.2)
  3. UK (60034.5)
  4. Italy (58462.4)
  5. Spain (43038.0)
  6. Poland (38173.8)
  7. Netherlands (16305.5)
  8. Greece (11073.0)
  9. Portugal (10529.3)
  10. Belgium (10445.9)
  11. Czech Republic (10220.6)
  12. Hungary (10097.5)
  13. Sweden (9011.4)
  14. Austria (8206.5)
  15. Denmark (5411.4)
  16. Slovakia (5384.8)
  17. Finland (5236.6)
  18. Greater Leicester (4279.7)
    19.
  19. Ireland (4109.2)
  20. Lithuania (3425.3)
  21. Latvia (2306.4)
  22. Slovenia (1997.6)
  23. Estonia (1347.0)
  24. Cyprus (749.2)
  25. Luxembourg (455.0)
  26. Malta (402.7)
  1. Andalusia (7849.8)
  2. Catalonia (6995.2)
  3. Madrid (5964.1)
  4. Valencia (4692.4)
  5. Greater Leicester (4279.7)
    6.
  6. Galicia (2762.2)
  7. Castile-Le?n (2510.8)
  8. Basque Country (2124.8)
  9. Canary Islands (1968.3)
  10. Castile-La Mancha (1894.7)
  11. Murcia (1335.8)
  12. Aragon (1269.0)
  13. Extremadura (1083.9)
  14. Asturias (1076.6)
  15. Balearic Islands (983.1)
  16. Navarre (593.5)
  17. Cantabria (562.3)
  18. La Rioja (301.1)
  19. Ceuta (75.3)
  20. Melilla (65.5)

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