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South Shields is a coastal town in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England; it is on the south bank of the mouth of the River Tyne. The t…
South Shields is a coastal town in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England; it is on the south bank of the mouth of the River Tyne. The town was once known in Roman times as Arbeia and as Caer Urfa by the Early Middle Ages. In 2021 it had a population of 75,337. It is the fourth largest settlement in Tyne and Wear, after Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland and Gateshead.
  • Population: 75,337 (2021 census)
  • Region: North East
  • Country: England
  • Demonym: Sandancer
  • OS grid reference: NZ365665
  • Metropolitan borough: South Tyneside
  • Metropolitan county: Tyne and Wear

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