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Leeds

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Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest settlement in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough, which is the second most populous district in the United Kingdom. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
536,280 1
Area (sq km)
111.6 1
Founding Year
1207 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
63 1
Latitude
53.7975 degrees north 1
Longitude
1.54361 degrees west 1
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England, States or Territories

leeds is associated with england.

Source Leeds (Wikipedia)
United Kingdom, Countries
Source Leeds (Wikipedia)
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe

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Jet2.com

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Leeds Co-operative Society

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Leeds United Football Club Limited

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Silver Cross

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William Herschel

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After Newcastle, he moved to Leeds and Halifax where he was the first organist at St John the Baptist church (now Halifax Minster).
University of Leeds

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Quote, Lead sentence 1
The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
Sources
1. Leeds (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    536,280
  • Infobox: population_ref
    (2021 estimate; ONS)
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    111.6
  • Infobox, Elevation (city centre)
    206 feet (63 m)
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    53.79750N 1.54361W
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    53.79750N 1.54361W
  • Infobox, Borough created
    1207
  • Associated With: United Kingdom, Infobox, Country
    United Kingdom
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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Wikidata: Leeds
Wikidata Q39121, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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