North West England
North West England ( German North West England ) is one of the nine regions of England. The administrative authorities of the region are located in Manchester and Liverpool.
At North West England includes the following counties or Metropolitan Counties:
- Cumbria
- Greater Manchester
- Lancashire
- Merseyside
Moreover, in the area of this region are the unitary authorities ( independent urban districts ):
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Blackpool
- Cheshire East
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Halton
- Warrington
See also: Administrative divisions of England
Economy
Expressed in comparison with the EU GDP in purchasing power standards, the region reached an index of 102.7 (EU -25: 100 ) (2003 ).