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Princeton's WordNet

  1. South Yorkshirenoun

    a metropolitan county in northern England

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  1. South Yorkshirenoun

    (from 1974) A metropolitan county in the north east of England comprising the southern part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.

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  1. South Yorkshire

    South Yorkshire is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. The county has four council areas which are the cities of Doncaster and Sheffield as well as the boroughs of Barnsley and Rotherham. In Northern England, it is on the east side of the Pennines. Part of the Peak District national park is in the county. The River Don flows through most of the county, which is landlocked. The county had a population of 1.34 million in 2011. Sheffield largest urban centre in the county, it is the south west of the county. The built-up area around Sheffield and Rotherham, with over half the county's population living within it, is the tenth most populous in the United Kingdom. The majority of the county was formerly governed as part of the county of Yorkshire, the former county remains as a cultural region. The county was created on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972. It was created from 32 local government districts of the West Riding of Yorkshire (the administrative county and four county boroughs) and small areas from Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. South Yorkshire County Council was abolished in 1986, multiple bodies took over the roles which make it a metropolitan county, such as a passenger transport executive, most of which were later absorbed into the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority.

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  1. south yorkshire

    South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It was created in 1974 as part of a local government reform. The county borders North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire. It consists of four metropolitan boroughs: Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, and Barnsley. South Yorkshire is home to the Peak District National Park, notable for its stunning landscapes, and has a rich history with a strong industrial heritage, particularly in steel production and coal mining.

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  1. South Yorkshire

    South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It has a population of 1.34 million. It consists of four metropolitan boroughs: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield. South Yorkshire was created on 1 April 1974 as a result of the Local Government Act 1972. Lying on the east side of the Pennines, South Yorkshire is landlocked, and borders Derbyshire, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, the East Riding of Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire. The Sheffield Urban Area is the ninth most populous conurbation in the UK, and dominates the western half of South Yorkshire with over half of the county's population living within it. South Yorkshire County Council was abolished in 1986, and so its districts are now effectively unitary authority areas; however, the metropolitan county, which is some 1,552 square kilometres, continues to exist in law and as a geographic frame of reference. As a ceremonial county, South Yorkshire has a Lord Lieutenant and a High Sheriff. South Yorkshire was created from 32 local government districts of the West Riding of Yorkshire, with small areas from Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of south yorkshire in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of south yorkshire in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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