Location: Wolverhampton
England, United Kingdom
Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Constituent country: England
Region: West Midlands
Ceremonial county: West Midlands
Historic County: Staffordshire
Founded: 985
City: 2000
Metropolitan borough: 1 April 1974
Founded by: Lady Wulfruna
Admin HQ: Wolverhampton Civic Centre
Government• Type: Metropolitan borough
• Governing body: City of Wolverhampton Council
• Mayor: Elias Mattu
Area• Total: 69.44 km (26.81 sq mi)
Elevation: 163 m (535 ft)
Population (mid 2014 estimate)• Total: 256,600 (59th)
• Density: 3,407/km (8,820/sq mi)
• Ethnicity
(2011 census): 68% White (64.5% White British)
17.5% South Asian
6.9% Black
2.5% Chinese or other
5.1% Mixed Race
Time zone: Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0)
• Summer (DST): British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Postcode: WV
Area code(s): 01902
ISO 3166-2: GB-WLV
ONS code: 00CW (ONS)
E08000031 (GSS)
OS grid reference: SO915985
NUTS 3: UKG39
Website: www.wolverhampton.gov.uk
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Wolverhampton (/ˌwʊlvərˈhæmptən/ ( listen)) is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 249,470. The demonym for people from the city is "Wulfrunian".
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