London Borough of Tower Hamlets
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(Reguidit frae Lunnon Burgh o Touer Hamlets)
| Lunnon Burgh o Touer Hamlets | |||
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| Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick | ||
| Constituent kintra | Ingland | ||
| Region | Lunnon | ||
| Ceremonial coonty | Greater Lunnon | ||
| Status | Lunnon burgh | ||
| Admin HQ | Clove Crescent, Blackwall | ||
| Incorporatit | 1 Aprile 1965 | ||
| Govrenment | |||
| - Leadership | Mayor & Cabinet (Template:EnglishDistrictControl) | ||
| - Executive mayor | Lutfur Rahman | ||
| - MPs | Rushanara Ali Jim Fitzpatrick |
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| - Lunnon Assembly | John Biggs AM for Ceety an East | ||
| - EU Parliament | Lunnon | ||
| Aurie | |||
| - Tot | 7.6 sq mi (19.77 km2) | ||
| Aurie rank | 320t (o 326) | ||
| Indwallers (2010 est.) | |||
| - Tot | 237,900 | ||
| - Rank | 58t (o 326) | ||
| - Densitie | 12,033.4/km2 (31,166.3/sq mi) | ||
| - Ethnicity[1] | 46.9% White Breetish 1.4% White Erse 8.0% Ither White 0.8% White & Black Caribbean 0.4% White & Black African 0.9% White & Asie 0.7% Ither Mixed 3.3% Indie 1.5% Pakistani 22.1% Bangladeshi 4.5% Ither Asie 2.3% Black Caribbean 3.6% Black African 0.5% Ither Black 1.6% Cheenese 1.5% Ither |
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| Time zone | GMT (UTC0) | ||
| - Simmer (DST) | BST (UTC+1) | ||
| Postcodes | E | ||
| Polis force | Metropolitan Polis | ||
| Wabsteid | towerhamlets.gov.uk | ||
The Lunnon Burgh o Touer Hamlets (
pronunciation?) is a Lunnon burgh tae the east o the Ceety o Lunnon an north o the River Thames. It is in the eastren pairt o Lunnon an covers hintle o the traditional East End. It an aw includes hintle o the redeveloped Docklands region o Lunnon, includin West India Docks and Canary Wharf. Mony o the tawest biggins in Lunnon are locatit on the Isle o Dogs in the sooth o the borough. The borough haes a population o 220,000, which includes ane o the heichest ethnic minority populations in the caipital, consistin mainly o Bangladeshis.[2] The local authority is Tower Hamlets London Borough Council.
Internaitional relations [edit]
Twin Touns - Sister Ceeties [edit]
References [edit]
- ↑ Data Management and Analysis Group, Greater London Authority, Demography Update October 2007, (2007)
- ↑ Garbin, David. "Bangladeshi diaspora in the UK: some observations on socio-cultural dynamics, religious trends and transnational politics", Conference Human Rights and Bangladesh, School of African and Oriental Studies, June 2005, p. 1, accessed 16 August 2011.
