City of Carlisle
| City of Carlisle | |
|---|---|
 Location in Cumbria |
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| status | City |
| region | North West England |
| Administration County | Cumbria |
| Administrative headquarters | Carlisle |
| surface | 1039.97 km² (22.) |
| Residents | 103,500 (217.) |
| ONS code | 16UD |
| Website | www.carlisle-city.gov.uk |
City of Carlisle is an administrative district with City status in Cumbria in England . In addition to the city of Carlisle , in which about two thirds of the population live, it includes a large, rural area with numerous small villages. The most prominent of these are Arthuret , Brampton, Burgh by Sands and St Cuthbert Without .
The district was formed on April 1, 1974 and was the result of the merger of the County Borough of Carlisle and the Rural District Border.
Coordinates: 54 ° 58 ′ N , 2 ° 50 ′ W