The City of Lancaster, or simply Lancaster, is a local government district with city status in Lancashire, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Lancaster, and also includes the towns of Carnforth, Heysham and Morecambe and a wider rural hinterland. The district has a population of 144,446 (2022), and an area of 219 square miles (567 km2).
City of Lancaster
Image: Lancaster Priory and Castle
Image: St Mary of the Angels church, Bolton le Sands geograph.org.uk 5341025
Image: Market Street, Carnforth geograph.org.uk 4693409
Lancashire is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west. The largest settlement is Blackpool.
Image: Central Pier, Blackpool (Unsplash) (cropped)
Image: The Ashton Memorial in Lancaster (12311695365)
Image: Clitheroe geograph.org.uk 4067941
County Hall, Preston