The Liverpool City Region is a combined authority area in North West England, consisting of six local council areas: the five metropolitan boroughs of Merseyside:
- Liverpool
- Knowsley
- St Helens
- Sefton
- Wirral
It also includes the unitary authority of Halton in Cheshire. In 2022, the region had a population of 1,571,045.
Under a devolution agreement, the region’s mayor and the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) manage key responsibilities, including economic development, regeneration, transport, employment and skills, tourism, culture, housing, spatial planning, and physical infrastructure.
