Category Statistical regions Found in NUTS 1 regions Subdivisions NUTS 3 regions | Location United Kingdom Number 40 (as of 2015) | |
 | ||
In the NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) codes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK), there are 40 level 2 statistical regions.
List of NUTS 2 statistical regions
In NUTS version 2013, which was introduced on 1 January 2015, regions UKI3 and UKI4 replaced a single region UKI1, and regions UKI5, UKI6 and UKI7 replaced a single region UKI2. This increased the number of NUTS2 regions from 37 to 40.
References
NUTS 2 statistical regions of the United Kingdom Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA