With more than seven million people calling it home, the North West is England's third most populous region. Covering some 14,165km2, it's the country in a microcosm: vast rural areas, a national park - England's only mountain range, the Lake District - industrial communities, chocolate box market towns and villages, ports, seaside resorts and international cities. The region takes in Cumbria, Lancashire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Cheshire and, of course, the world famous cities of Liverpool and Manchester. It's the beating heart of the Government's Northern Powerhouse strategy to boos! economic performance in the north of England.
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