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Your region, Manchester Catchment Area, consisting of:

UK area Population
Blackburn with Darwen UA 140.2
Halton UA 118.9
Warrington UA 193.7
Cheshire 680.0
Greater Manchester (Met County) 2539.0
Merseyside (Met County) 1365.8
West Yorkshire (Met County) 2108.0
Derbyshire 745.5
Stoke-on-Trent UA 238.0
Staffordshire 812.6
Manchester Catchment Area 8941.7

compares to other regions, states or nations as follows:

German länder US states UK nations EU states Spanish Autonomous Regions
  1. Nordrhein-Westfalen (18080.0)
  2. Bayern (12423.0)
  3. Baden-Württemberg (10693.0)
  4. Manchester Catchment Area (8941.7)
    5.
  5. Niedersachsen (7993.0)
  6. Hessen (6089.0)
  7. Sachsen (4321.0)
  8. Rheinland-Pfalz (4059.0)
  9. Berlin (3388.0)
  10. Schleswig-Holstein (2823.0)
  11. Brandenburg (2575.0)
  12. Sachsen-Anhalt (2523.0)
  13. Thüringen (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. Manchester Catchment Area (8941.7)
    10.
  10. Georgia (8684.7)
  11. New Jersey (8638.4)
  12. North Carolina (8407.2)
  13. Virginia (7386.3)
  14. Massachusetts (6433.4)
  15. Indiana (6195.6)
  16. Washington (6131.4)
  17. Tennessee (5841.7)
  18. Missouri (5704.5)
  19. Arizona (5580.8)
  20. Maryland (5508.9)
  21. Wisconsin (5472.3)
  22. Minnesota (5059.4)
  23. Colorado (4550.7)
  24. Alabama (4500.8)
  25. Louisiana (4496.3)
  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. Manchester Catchment Area (8941.7)
    3.
  3. Scotland (5057.0)
  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. Manchester Catchment Area (8941.7)
    15.
  15. Austria (8206.5)
  16. Denmark (5411.4)
  17. Slovakia (5384.8)
  18. Finland (5236.6)
  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. Manchester Catchment Area (8941.7)
    2.
  2. Andalusia (7849.8)
  3. Catalonia (6995.2)
  4. Madrid (5964.1)
  5. Valencia (4692.4)
  6. Galicia (2762.2)
  7. Castile-León (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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