Local Government
The official region consists of the following subdivisions:
| Map | Ceremonial county | Shire county / unitary | Districts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Herefordshire U.A. | |||
| Shropshire | 2. Shropshire U.A. | ||
| 3. Telford and Wrekin U.A. | |||
| Staffordshire | 4. Staffordshire † | a) Cannock Chase, b) East Staffordshire, c) Lichfield, d) Newcastle-under-Lyme, e) South Staffordshire, f) Stafford, g) Staffordshire Moorlands, h) Tamworth | |
| 5. Stoke-on-Trent U.A. | |||
| 6. Warwickshire † | a) North Warwickshire, b) Nuneaton and Bedworth, c) Rugby, d) Stratford-on-Avon, e) Warwick | ||
| 7. West Midlands * | a) Birmingham, b) Coventry, c) Dudley, d) Sandwell, e) Solihull, f) Walsall, g) Wolverhampton | ||
| 8. Worcestershire † | a) Bromsgrove, b) Malvern Hills, c) Redditch, d) Worcester, e) Wychavon, f) Wyre Forest | ||
Key: †shire county | *metropolitan county
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