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Cities » London

London, United Kingdom

London
Top: City of London skyline, Middle: Houses of Parliament, Bottom left: Tower Bridge, Bottom right: Tower of London.
London region shown within the United Kingdom.
Coordinates: 51°30′28″N 00°07′41″W / 51.50778°N 0.12806°W / 51.50778; -0.12806Coordinates: 51°30′28″N 00°07′41″W / 51.50778°N 0.12806°W / 51.50778; -0.12806
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	London
Districts	City and 32 boroughs
Settled by Romans	as Londinium c. AD 50
Government
- Regional authority	Greater London Authority
- Regional assembly	London Assembly
- Mayor	Boris Johnson
- Headquarters	City Hall
- UK Parliament - London Assembly - European Parliament	74 constituencies 14 constituencies London constituency
Area
- London	659 sq mi (1,706.8 km²)
Elevation ^[1]	79 ft (24 m)
Population (July 2007 est.)^[2]^[3]^[4]
- London	7,556,900
- Density	12,331/sq mi (4,761/km²)
- Urban	8,278,251
- Metro	12,300,000 to 13,945,000
- Demonym	Londoner
- Ethnicity (2001 Estimates)^[5]	Ethnic groups 69.4% White 58% White British 3% White Irish 8.9% White Other 3.5% Mixed 1% White & Black Caribbean 0.5% White & Black African 1% White & South Asian 1% White & Other 13.1% South Asian 6.5% Indian 2.3% Pakistani 2.3% Bangladeshi 2% Other South Asian 10.7% Black 5.5% Black African 4.3% Black Caribbean 0.8% Other Black 3.4% East Asian or Other 1.5% Chinese 1.9% Other
Time zone	GMT (UTC0)
- Summer (DST)	BST (UTC+1)
Post code	Various
Website	www.london.gov.uk

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