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| London Borough of Islington | |||
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| London borough | |||
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 Islington shown within Greater London |
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| Status | London borough | ||
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | ||
| Constituent country | England | ||
| Region | London | ||
| Ceremonial county | Greater London | ||
| Created | 1 April 1965 | ||
| Admin HQ | Upper Street, Islington | ||
| Government | |||
| • Type | London borough council | ||
| • Body | Islington London Borough Council | ||
| • Leadership | Leader & Cabinet (Labour) | ||
| • Mayor | Cllr Richard Greening | ||
| • London Assembly | Jennette Arnold (Labour) AM for North East | ||
| • MPs |
Jeremy Corbyn (Labour) Emily Thornberry (Labour) |
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| • EU Parliament | London | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 14.86 km2 (5.74 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 324th (of 326) | ||
| Population (mid-2016 est.) | |||
| • Total | 232,900 | ||
| • Rank | 71st (of 326) | ||
| • Density | 16,000/km2 (41,000/sq mi) | ||
| • Ethnicity |
47.7% White British |
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| Time zone | GMT (UTC) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | BST (UTC+1) | ||
| Postcodes | EC, N, NW, WC | ||
| Area code(s) | 020 | ||
| ONS code | 00AU | ||
| GSS code | E09000019 | ||
| Police | Metropolitan Police | ||
| Website | www.islington.gov.uk/ | ||
47.7% White British
3.9% White Irish
0.1% White Gypsy or Irish Traveller
16.4% Other White
2.1% White & Black Caribbean
0.9% White & Black African
1.4% White & Asian
2.1% Other Mixed
1.7% Indian
0.5% Pakistani
2.3% Bangladeshi
2.2% Chinese
2.6% Other Asian
6.1% Black African
3.9% Black Caribbean
2.8% Other Black
0.9% Arab
The London Borough of Islington /ˈɪzlɪŋtən/ (
listen) is a London borough in Inner London, the borough includes a significant area to the south which forms part of central London. Islington has an estimated population of 215,667. It was formed in 1965 by merging the former metropolitan boroughs of Islington and Finsbury.
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