The City of Carlisle ( or ) is a local government district of Cumbria, England, with the status of a city and non-metropolitan district. It is named after its largest settlement, Carlisle, but covers a far larger area which includes the towns of Brampton and Longtown, as well as outlying villages including Dalston, Scotby and Wetheral. The city has a population of 100,739, increasing to 107,524 at the 2011 Census. and an area of , making it the largest city in England by area (although the majority of its territory is not urbanised, but rural).