Manchester, a community within the United Kingdom and the second-most populated urban areas with a population of 2.9 million and the second-most populous metropolitan area. While known for its international centre of commerce, tourism and industry commonly referred to as the United Kingdom second city. The history of Manchester began with the civilian settlement associated with the Roman Fort of Mamucium. While the name was originated from the Latin name, generally represent a Latinisation of an original Brittonic name. The community offers a variety of architectural style ranging from victorian to contemporary architecture.