[Latest] How old is Birmingham now?

Living Person

Birmingham
is

As of April 15, 2026

2 years old
approximately!

Date of Birth

(2024 ) is

Dragon
Year

* Calculated from Wikipedia data.
Accuracy is not guaranteed.

approx.Cosmic Age Calculator

Moon

approx. 31.7 years old

Mercury

approx. 9.9 years old

Venus

approx. 3.9 years old

Mars

approx. 1.3 years old

Jupiter

approx. 0.2 years old

Saturn

approx. 0.1 years old

* Calculated based on each planet's orbital period.

Birmingham
City and metropolitan borough
Skyline in 2021 Library of Birmingham Council House in Victoria Square St Philip's Cathedral Birmingham Town Hall Selfridges Building in the Bullring Shopping Centre Old Joe at the University of Birmingham Chamberlain Square with The Octagon in the background
Flag Coat of arms
Nicknames: 0121 Brum City of a Thousand Trades Second City The Pen Shop of the World Venice of the North Workshop of the World
Motto: Forward
Birmingham shown within West Midlands
Coordinates: 52°28′48″N 1°54′09″W / 52.48°N 1.9025°W / 52.48; -1.9025
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Country	England
Region	West Midlands
Ceremonial county and Combined authority	West Midlands
Historic county	Warwickshire Staffordshire (part) Worcestershire (part)
Settled	c. 600
City status	14 January 1889
Metropolitan borough	1 April 1974
Administrative HQ	The Council House
Government
• Type	Metropolitan borough
• Body	Birmingham City Council
• Executive	Leader and cabinet
• Control	Labour
• Leader	John Cotton (L)
• Lord Mayor	Zafar Iqbal
• MPs	10 MPs Tahir Ali (L) Liam Byrne (L) Alistair Carns (L) Preet Kaur Gill (L) Paulette Hamilton (L) Ayoub Khan (I) Shabana Mahmood (L) Andrew Mitchell (C) Jess Phillips (L) Laurence Turner (L)
Area
• Total	103 sq mi (268 km)
• Rank	131st
Population (2024)
• Total	1,183,618
• Rank	1st
• Density	11,400/sq mi (4,420/km)
Demonym	Brummie (colloq.)
Ethnicity (2021)
• Ethnic groups	List 48.6% White 31.0% Asian 11.0% Black 4.8% Mixed 4.5% other
Religion (2021)
• Religion	List 34.0% Christianity 29.9% Islam 24.1% no religion 2.9% Sikhism 1.9% Hinduism 0.4% Buddhism 0.1% Judaism 0.6% other 6.1% not stated
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (BST)
Postcode area	B
Dialling code	0121
ISO 3166 code	GB-BIR
GSS code	E08000025
Website	birmingham.gov.uk

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