Birmingham is a metropolitan city with metropolitan borough status and is located within the United Kingdom of England. Located in an urban area built on a wide plateau, the city remains more than 300 meters above sea level. There are small flow streams in the city. The climate is a temperate oceanic climate. The city's economy is based on the economic service sector. The city is also used as an international trade centre. It has a very significant gross regional product and plays an active role in the conference, retail shopping and transportation sectors. In the field of education, it has 6 universities and is the fourth most important city preferred by tourists in England with its important historical monuments.