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Birmingham

Bir·ming·ham [ búrming hàm, búrmingəm ] 

1. 
city in northern Alabama. Just south of the Appalachian Mountains, it is the largest city in the state.
Population: 229,424 (2006).


2. 
city in southeastern Michigan, just southeast of Pontiac. It is a northwestern suburb of Detroit.
Population: 19,081 (2005 estimate).


3. 
second largest city in England and a major industrial center. Located in the West Midlands, it has three universities and two cathedrals.
Population: 976,400 (2001 estimate).
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