London Borough of Islington

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London Borough of Islington
City of London City of Westminster Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough of Wandsworth London Borough of Lambeth London Borough of Southwark London Borough of Tower Hamlets London Borough of Hackney London Borough of Islington London Borough of Camden London Borough of Brent London Borough of Ealing London Borough of Hounslow London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames London Borough of Merton London Borough of Sutton London Borough of Croydon London Borough of Bromley Royal Borough of Greenwich London Borough of Havering London Borough of Barking and Dagenham London Borough of Redbridge London Borough of Newham London Borough of Waltham Forest London Borough of Haringey London Borough of Enfield London Borough of Barnet London Borough of Harrow London Borough of Lewisham London Borough of Bexley London Borough of Hillingdon South East England East of EnglandIslington
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status London Borough
region Greater London
Administrative headquarters Islington
surface 14.86 km²
Residents 239.142
was standing 2018
ONS code 00AU
Website www.islington.gov.uk

The London Borough of Islington [ ˈɪzlɪŋtən ] is a borough of London . It is located just north of the city center. When the Greater London administrative region was founded in 1965, it emerged from the Metropolitan Borough of Islington and the Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury in the former County of London . The population in 2005 was composed of 69.6% white, 14.2% Asian, 10.7% black and 1.4% Chinese.

There are two prisons in Islington ( Holloway Prison and Pentonville Prison ); a former prison is Coldbath Fields . Furthermore, there is the Emirates Stadium of Arsenal and the theater complex Sadler's Wells .

The famous London Dry Gin Gordon’s has been produced in the Clerkenwell district since 1786 .

Districts

* There are no articles of their own for the respective districts, only forwarding here.

  • Islington Town Hall

  • St. John's Gate in Clerkenwell around 1910

  • Finsbury Square around 1910

  • Arsenal Stadium

  • Emirates Stadium

Personalities

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Mid 2018 Estimates of the population for the UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
  2. ^ 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / legacy.london.gov.uk

Coordinates: 51 ° 32 ′  N , 0 ° 6 ′  W