Belly Dance Stuido Sunderland

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Sunderland
City
Left to right: Top: the minster and Wearmouth Bridge Middle: City Hall, Winter Gardens Museum and Penshaw Monument Bottom: a view of the marina
Sunderland Location within Tyne and Wear
Population	168,277 (2021 Census)
Demonym	Mackem
OS grid reference	NZ395575
• London	240 miles (390 km) SSE
Metropolitan borough	City of Sunderland
Metropolitan county	Tyne and Wear
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SUNDERLAND
Postcode district	SR1–SR6
Dialling code	0191
Police	Northumbria
Fire	Tyne and Wear
Ambulance	North East
UK Parliament	Houghton and Sunderland South Sunderland Central Washington and Sunderland West
List of places UK England Tyne and Wear 54°54′22″N 1°22′52″W / 54.906°N 1.381°W / 54.906; -1.381

Sunderland is a harbor city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is the City of Sunderland’s administrative middle and in the historic county of Durham. The city is 10 miles (16 km) from Newcastle-upon-Tyne and is upon the River Wear’s mouth to the North Sea. The river as a consequence flows through Durham not far afield off from 12 miles (19 km) south-west of Sunderland City Centre. It is the only further city in the county and the second largest pact in the North East after Newcastle on Tyne.

Locals from the city are sometimes known as Mackems. The term originated as recently as the in advance 1980s; its use and salutation by residents, particularly accompanied by the older generations, is not universal. At one time, ships built upon the Wear were called “Jamies”, in contrast taking into account those from the Tyne, which were known as “Geordies”, although in the dogfight of “Jamie” it is not known whether this was ever outstretched to people.

There were three indigenous settlements by the River’s mouth which are portion of the modern-day city: Monkwearmouth, settled in 674 upon the river’s north bank in the same way as King Ecgfrith of Northumbria land granting to Benedict Biscop to found a monastery which, together later Jarrow monastery, later formed the dual Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey; Sunderland, settled in 685; and Bishopwearmouth, founded in 930. The vanguard two are on the Wear’s southern bank. The second settlement on the wear’s mouth grew as a fishing settlement and superior as a port, being contracted a town charter in 1179. The city started to trade coal and salt with ships starting to be built upon the river in the 14th century. By the 19th century, with a population enlargement due to shipbuilding, port and docks, the town absorbed the further two settlements. Following the end of its established industries in the late 20th century, the Place became an automotive building centre. In 1992, the borough of Sunderland was settled city status.

Toponymy

In 685, King Ecgfrith fixed Benedict Biscop a “sunder-land”. Also in 685 The Venerable Bede moved to the newly founded Jarrow monastery. He had started his monastic career at Monkwearmouth monastery and innovative wrote that he was “ácenned on sundorlande þæs ylcan mynstres” (born in a separate land of this same monastery). This can be taken as “sundorlande” (being Old English for “separate land”) or the agreement of Sunderland. Alternatively, it is attainable that Sunderland was future named in honour of Bede’s contacts to the area by people familiar with this pronouncement of his.