Sheffield

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  • Type: City with 547,000 residents
  • Description: city in South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Sheffield, England” and “Sheffield, South Yorkshire
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bramall Lane and Crucible Theatre.

Stadium
is a football stadium in Sheffield, , England, which is the home of Sheffield United. The stadium was originally a cricket ground, built on a road named after the Bramall family of file and graver manufacturers.

Theater building
The , or simply The Crucible, is a theatre in Sheffield, , England, which opened in 1971. Its name refers to crucible steel, which was developed in Sheffield in 1740 and drove the industrialisation of the city.

Church
The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield, also known as , is the cathedral church for the Church of England diocese of Sheffield, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burngreave and Manor.

Suburb
is an inner city district of Sheffield, , lying north of the . The population of the ward taken at the 2011 census was 27,481.

Suburb
Castle ward—which includes the districts of Claywood, , Park, Park Hill, and Wybourn—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, .

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a suburb of the City of Sheffield, , about 1.5 miles west of the city centre. It borders Broomhill to the south, and to the east and open countryside around the to the north.

Sheffield

Latitude
53.3807° or 53° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
-1.4702° or 1° 28′ 13″ west
Population
547,000
Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)
IATA airport code
DSA
United Nations Location Code
GB SHE
Open location code
9C5W9GJH+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 266155142
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2638077
Wiki­data ID
Q42448
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Sheffield” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Sheffield
  • Arabic: شفيلد
  • Arabic: شيفيلد
  • Aragonese: Sheffield
  • Armenian: Շեֆիլդ
  • Assamese: শ্বেফিল্ড
  • Asturian: Sheffield
  • Azerbaijani: Şeffild
  • Balinese: Sheffield
  • Basque: Sheffield
  • Belarusian: Шэфілд
  • Bengali: শেফিল্ড
  • Breton: Sheffield
  • Bulgarian: Шефийлд
  • Bulgarian: Шефилд
  • Burmese: ရှက်ဖီးမြို့
  • Catalan: Sheffield
  • Cebuano: Sheffield
  • Central Kurdish: شێفیڵد
  • Chechen: Шеффилд
  • Chinese: Sheffield
  • Chinese: 設菲爾德
  • Chinese: 设菲尔德
  • Chinese: 謝菲爾德
  • Chinese: 谢菲尔德
  • Chinese: 谢菲尔德市
  • Chinese: 錫菲
  • Chinese: 錫菲爾德
  • Chinese: 雪埠
  • Chinese: 雪菲爾
  • Chinese: 雪菲特
  • Chinese: 雪菲耳
  • Chinese: 雪非耳
  • Cornish: Sheffield
  • Croatian: Sheffield
  • Czech: Sheffield
  • Danish: Sheffield
  • Dimli (individual language): Sheffield
  • Dutch: Sheffield
  • Egyptian Arabic: شيفيلد
  • Esperanto: Ŝefildo
  • Esperanto: Sheffield
  • Estonian: Sheffield
  • Finnish: Sheffield
  • French: Sheffield
  • Galician: Sheffield
  • Georgian: შეფილდი
  • German: Sheffield
  • Greek: Σέφιλντ
  • Gujarati: શેફિલ્ડ
  • Hausa: Sheffield
  • Hebrew: שפילד
  • Hindi: शेफ़ील्ड
  • Hungarian: Sheffield
  • Icelandic: Sheffield
  • Ido: Sheffield
  • Indonesian: Sheffield
  • Interlingue: Sheffield
  • Irish: Sheffield
  • Italian: City of Sheffield
  • Italian: Sheffield
  • Japanese: シェフィールド
  • Javanese: Sheffield
  • Kannada: ಶೆಫೀಲ್ಡ
  • Kannada: ಷೆಫೀಲ್ಡ್
  • Kara-Kalpak: Sheffield
  • Korean: 셰필드
  • Kurdish: Sheffield
  • Ladin: Sheffield
  • Latin: Sefelda
  • Latin: Sheffieldium
  • Latvian: Šefīlda
  • Latvian: Šēfīlda
  • Latvian: Sheffield
  • Lithuanian: Šefildas
  • Lithuanian: Šefyldas
  • Lithuanian: Sheffield
  • Luxembourgish: Sheffield
  • Macedonian: Шефилд
  • Malay: Sheffield
  • Malayalam: ഷെഫീൽഡ്
  • Manipuri: ꯁꯦꯐꯐꯤꯜ꯭ꯗ
  • Manx: Sheffield
  • Marathi: शेफील्ड
  • Mazanderani: شفیلد
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sheffield
  • Moksha: Шэффилд
  • Narom: Sheffield
  • Nepali: सेफिल्ड
  • Northern Frisian: Sheffield
  • Norwegian Bokmål: City of Sheffield
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sheffield
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sheffield
  • Norwegian: Sheffield
  • Occitan (post 1500): Sheffield
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Scēaðfeld
  • Ossetian: Шеффилд
  • Persian: شفلد
  • Persian: شفیلد
  • Piemontese: Sheffield
  • Polish: Sheffield
  • Portuguese: Sheffield
  • Quechua: Sheffield
  • Romanian: Sheffield
  • Russian: Шеффилд
  • Scots: Sheffield
  • Scottish Gaelic: Sheffield
  • Serbian: Sheffield
  • Serbian: Шефилд
  • Serbo-Croatian: Šefild
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sheffield
  • Serbo-Croatian: Шефилд
  • Sicilian: Sheffield
  • Silesian: Sheffield
  • Sinhala: ෂෙෆීල්ඩ්
  • Slovak: Sheffield
  • Slovenian: Sheffield
  • South Azerbaijani: شفیلد
  • Spanish: Sheffield
  • Spanish: Steel City
  • Swahili: Sheffield
  • Swedish: Sheffield
  • Swiss German: Sheffield
  • Tagalog: Sheffield
  • Talysh: Šeffild
  • Talysh: Şeffild
  • Tamil: செபீல்டு
  • Tatar: Шеффилд
  • Telugu: షెఫీల్డ్
  • Thai: เชฟฟิลด์
  • Thai: เชฟฟีลด์
  • Tosk Albanian: Sheffield
  • Turkish: Sheffield
  • Ukrainian: Шефілд
  • Ukrainian: Шеффілд
  • Urdu: شیفیلڈ
  • Uzbek: Sheffild
  • Venetian: Sheffield
  • Vietnamese: Sheffield
  • Volapük: Sheffield
  • Waray (Philippines): Sheffield
  • Welsh: Sheffield
  • Western Frisian: Sheffield
  • Western Panjabi: شیفیلڈ
  • Wu Chinese: 谢菲尔德
  • Yiddish: שעפילד
  • Yue Chinese: 錫菲
  • Sheffield
  • Sheffield, South Yorkshire
  • Sheffield, Yorkshire Huitztlāmpa

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