West Bromwich
West Bromwich, commonly known as West Brom, is a market town in the borough of Sandwell, in the county of the West Midlands, England. Historically part of Staffordshire, it is 7 miles northwest of Birmingham.Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Town with 136,000 residents
- Description: town within the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, in the West Midlands county of England
- Also known as: “West Brom.” and “Westbromwich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Hawthorns and Sandwell General Hospital.
The Hawthorns
Stadium
Photo: Mattd1991, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hawthorns is an all-seater football stadium in West Bromwich, in the Black Country borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England, with a capacity of 27,087.
Sandwell General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandwell General Hospital was an acute teaching hospital of the Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust in West Bromwich, England and provides an extensive range of general and specialist hospital services.
Oak House
Museum
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
The Oak House is a timber framed building dating from the early sixteenth century that is located in West Bromwich, England. The Oak House was built in c. 1620, and while the original owners are not known, the family most closely associated with it are the Turtons, who were living there by 1634; the Turtons also built brick additions to the rear of the house during the 1650s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smethwick and Oldbury.
Smethwick
Town
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smethwick is an industrial town in the Sandwell district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It lies 4 miles west of Birmingham city centre. Historically it was in Staffordshire and then Worcestershire before being placed into West Midlands county.
Oldbury
Town
Photo: Gordon Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oldbury is a market town in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It is the administrative centre of the borough.
Great Bridge
Suburb
Great Bridge is a historic village and district of Tipton in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell in the metropolitan county of the West Midlands, England. It is situated near the towns of Dudley, West Bromwich and Wednesbury.
West Bromwich
- Categories: big city, unparished area, and locality
- Location: Sandwell, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.5187° or 52° 31′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.9923° or 1° 59′ 32″ westPopulation
136,000Elevation
541 feet (165 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB WEBOpen location code
9C4WG295+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 27457923OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“West Bromwich” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وست بروميتش”
- Arabic: “ويست بروميتش”
- Aragonese: “West Bromwich”
- Armenian: “Ուեստ Բրոմիջ”
- Armenian: “Վեստ Բրոմվիչ”
- Asturian: “West Bromwich”
- Azerbaijani: “Uest-Bromiç”
- Azerbaijani: “Vest-Bromiç”
- Basque: “West Bromwich”
- Belarusian: “Уэст-Бромідж”
- Bengali: “ওয়েস্ট ব্রোমিচ”
- Bosnian: “West Bromwich”
- Bulgarian: “Уест Бромич”
- Catalan: “West Bromwich”
- Cebuano: “West Bromwich”
- Central Kurdish: “وێست برۆمیچ”
- Chinese: “西布朗”
- Chinese: “西布罗米奇”
- Chinese: “西布羅米奇”
- Czech: “West Bromwich”
- Danish: “West Bromwich”
- Dutch: “West Bromwich”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وست بروميتش”
- Esperanto: “Vest-Bromviĉo”
- Esperanto: “West Bromwich”
- Estonian: “West Bromwich”
- Finnish: “West Bromwich”
- French: “West Bromwich”
- French: “West Bromwish”
- Georgian: “უესტ-ბრომვიჩი”
- German: “West Bromwich”
- Greek: “Γουέστ Μπρόμιτς”
- Gujarati: “પશ્ચિમ બ્રોમવિચ”
- Hebrew: “וסט ברומיץ‘”
- Hebrew: “וסט ברומיץ’”
- Hungarian: “West Bromwich”
- Icelandic: “West Bromwich”
- Indonesian: “West Bromwich”
- Irish: “Bromwich Thiar”
- Italian: “West Bromwich”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・ブロムウィッチ”
- Japanese: “ウェストブラミッジ”
- Kannada: “ವೆಸ್ಟ್ ಬ್ರಾಮ್ವಿಚ್”
- Korean: “브로미치”
- Korean: “브롬위치”
- Korean: “웨스트 브로미치”
- Korean: “웨스트 브롬위치”
- Korean: “웨스트브로미치”
- Korean: “웨스트브롬위치”
- Ladin: “West Bromwich”
- Latvian: “Vestbromviča”
- Lithuanian: “Vest Bromičas”
- Lithuanian: “Vest Bromvičas”
- Lithuanian: “West Bromwich”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “West Bromwich”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “West Bromwich”
- Norwegian: “West Bromwich”
- Persian: “وست برامیچ”
- Persian: “وست برومویچ”
- Persian: “وست برومیچ”
- Polish: “West Bromwich”
- Portuguese: “West Bromwich”
- Romanian: “West Bromwich”
- Russian: “Вест Бромвич”
- Russian: “Уэст-Бромвич”
- Russian: “Уэст-Бромидж”
- Scots: “West Bromwich”
- Serbian: “Vest Bromvič”
- Serbian: “West Bromwich”
- Serbian: “Вест Бромвич”
- Serbian: “Вест Бромич”
- Serbo-Croatian: “West Bromwich”
- Silesian: “West Bromwich”
- Slovak: “West Bromwich”
- Slovenian: “West Bromwich”
- Spanish: “Bromwich del Oeste”
- Spanish: “West Bromwich”
- Swahili: “West Bromwich”
- Swedish: “West Bromwich”
- Tamil: “வெஸ்ட் ப்ரோம்விச்”
- Tatar: “Вест-Бромвич”
- Telugu: “వెస్ట్ బ్రోమ్విచ్”
- Thai: “West Bromwich”
- Thai: “เวสต์บรอมมิช”
- Thai: “เวสต์บรอมวิช”
- Thai: “เวสต์บรอมิช”
- Turkish: “West Bromwich”
- Ukrainian: “Вест-Бромвіч”
- Urdu: “ویسٹ برامچ”
- Venetian: “West Bromwich”
- Waray (Philippines): “West Bromwich”
- Welsh: “West Bromwich”
- Yue Chinese: “西布朗”
- “West Bromwich”
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