Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton (wulver-hampton) is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England.

It is situated a few miles north-west of Birmingham and forms part of an area traditionally known as the Black Country. To the city's north and west is the countryside of Staffordshire and Shropshire.

Its population of 254,406 people in 2015 makes it the second-largest settlement in the West Midlands county.