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Tyne and Wear
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Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear
is a
metropolitan county
in
North East region
of
England
around the mouths of the rivers
Tyne
and
Wear
. It came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the
Local Government Act 1972
. It consists of the five
metropolitan boroughs
of
South Tyneside
,
North Tyneside
, City of
Newcastle upon Tyne
,
Gateshead
and
City of Sunderland
. It is bounded on the east by the
North Sea
, and has borders with
Northumberland
to the north and
County Durham
to the south.
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