Tyneside

Tyneside
Built-up area
The River Tyne between Gateshead and Newcastle
Built-up area's sub divisions
Built-up area's sub divisions
Tyneside is located in Northern England
Tyneside
Tyneside
Location of Tyneside in northern England
Coordinates: 54°59′15″N 1°27′30″W / 54.98750°N 1.45833°W / 54.98750; -1.45833
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
CountryEngland
RegionNorth East
CountyTyne and Wear
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
774,891
DemonymGeordie
Time zoneGMT (UTC)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (BST)
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Tyneside is a built-up area across the banks of the River Tyne in Northern England. The population of Tyneside as published in the 2011 census was 774,891. Tyneside is made up of the metropolitan boroughs of Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, North Tyneside and South Tyneside. The area is surrounded by the North East Green Belt. Residents of the area are commonly referred to as Geordies.