The English town of Gateshead is located within the county of Tyne & Wear and has a population of approximately 120,800.
Most of Gateshead is governed by Gateshead District (B) council with the remainder being in the area of Sunderland District (B) council
Gateshead is policed by Northumbria Police
The largest Parliamentary Constituency in Gateshead is Gateshead (77.91%) with the remainder being in Jarrow (14.42%) and Blaydon (7.21%).
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