London Borough of Hillingdon
| London Borough of Hillingdon | |
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| status | London Borough |
| region | Greater London |
| Administrative headquarters | Uxbridge |
| surface | 115.70 km² |
| Residents | 304.824 |
| was standing | June 30, 2018 |
| ONS code | 00AS |
| Website | www.hillingdon.gov.uk |
The London Borough of Hillingdon [ ˈhɪlɪŋdən ] is a borough of London . It is located in the far west of the city. When the Greater London Administrative Region was established in 1965, it emerged from the Municipal Borough of Uxbridge , the Hayes and Harlington Urban District , the Ruislip-Northwood Urban District and the Yiewsley and West Drayton Urban District in Middlesex .
The population in 2008 was composed of 73.6% white, 15.3% Asian, 5.5% black and 0.8% Chinese.
The airport Heathrow is located in the south of the district and the military airfield Northolt Aerodrome in the north.
The River Pinn flows through the municipality . The twin cities include Mantes-la-Jolie and Schleswig , and Emden was also a twin city until 2010 .
The headquarters of the Federal Armed Forces Administration for Great Britain is in the Harefield district .
Districts
- Cowley
- Eastcote
- Harefield *
- Harlington *
- Harmondsworth
- Hatton
- Hayes
- Hayes End
- Heathrow
- Hillingdon *
- Ickenham
- Longford
- Northwood *
- Northwood Hills
- Ruislip *
- Ruislip Gardens
- Ruislip Manor
- Sipson *
- South Ruislip
- Uxbridge
- West Drayton
- West Ruislip
- Yeading
- Yiewsley
* - There are still no articles of their own for the respective districts, only forwarding here.
Personalities
- Michael Anderson Jr. (born 1943), actor
- Charles Brown (1827–1905), machine designer
- Dominique Eade (* 1958), singer and pianist
- Roger Hammond (* 1974), racing cyclist
- Roger Hilton (1911–1975), painter
- Glenn Hoddle (* 1957), soccer coach and player
- Peter Ind (* 1928), jazz musician
- Derek Jarman (1942–1994), film director
- Christine Keeler (1942-2017), model
- Danny Kingston (* 1973), judoka
- James Corden (* 1978), comedian, actor, singer
- Henry Jackman (* 1974) film composer
- Danny Morgan (* 1983) actor and screenwriter
- Tony Pond (1945–2002), rally driver
- Steve Priest (1948-2020), bass player for the rock group "The Sweet"
- Penny Rimbaud (* 1943), punk musician
- Jane Seymour (born 1951), actress
- Big Jim Sullivan (1941–2012), guitarist
- Don Thompson (1933-2006), track and field athlete
- Robin Widdows (* 1942), racing car driver
- Ray Wilkins (1956-2018), football coach and player
- Ron Wood (born 1947), rock musician
Web links
- Hillingdon Borough Council (district administration)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mid 2018 Estimates of the population for the UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
- ^ ONS mid-2007 Ethnic Group Population Estimates. (PDF, 89 KB) (No longer available online.) Greater London Authority, October 2009, archived from the original on July 19, 2011 ; accessed on May 23, 2011 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Bundeswehr administrative offices abroad at www.iud.bundeswehr.de
Coordinates: 51 ° 32 ′ N , 0 ° 27 ′ W