The City of Birmingham is one of the largest cities in the UK. It is located within the metropolitan area of the West Midlands and is bordered by Bromsgrove to the south, Sandwell and Dudley to the west, Walsall and Lichfield to the north, and North Warwickshire and Solihull to the east. The main districts of Birmingham are Edgbaston, Erdington, Hall Green, Hodge Hill, Ladywood, Northfield, Perry Barr, Selly Oak, Sparkbrook and Sutton Coldfield.