West Yorkshire County Council was abolished in 1986 and its five districts effectively became unitary authorities. The metropolitan county, covering an area of 2,029 square kilometres (783 sq mi), continues to … अधिक देखें

Industries
Leeds has since attracted investment from financial institutions, to become a recognised … अधिक देखें

Major football clubs in West Yorkshire include Leeds United, Huddersfield Town, and Bradford City.
Rugby league is … अधिक देखें

The county borders, going anticlockwise from the west: Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Derbyshire, South Yorkshire and North Yorkshire. The terrain of the county mostly … अधिक देखें

Wakefield's Parish Church was raised to cathedral status in 1888 and after the elevation of Wakefield to diocese, Wakefield Council immediately sought city status and … अधिक देखें

West Yorkshire lies in arguably the most strategic part of Yorkshire: the M62, M1 and the A1(M) pass through the county, as well as the … अधिक देखें

Historic environment
• Bretton Hall
• Cartwright Hall
• Cliffe … अधिक देखें