London Borough of Hackney

Hackney
Hackney
	Lunnon burgh
	Coat of airms o Hackney Coat airms Official logo of Hackney Cooncil logo
	Hackney shown athin Greater Lunnon
Sovereign state	Unitit Kinrick
Constituent kintra	Ingland
Region	Lunnon
Ceremonial coonty	Greater Lunnon
Status	Lunnon burgh
Admin HQ	Mare Street, Hackney
Incorporatit	1 Aprile 1965
Govrenment
• Teep	Lunnon borough cooncil
• Bodi	Hackney London Borough Council
• Leadership	Mayor & Cabinet (Labour)
• Mayor	Jules Pipe CBE
• MPs	Diane Abbott; Meg Hillier
• Lunnon Assembly	Jennette Arnold AM for North East
• EU Parliament	Lunnon
Area
• Total	19.06 km2 (7.36 sq mi)
Area rank	321st (o 326)
Population (mid-2016 est.)
• Rank	54t (o 326)
• Ethnicity	36.2% White Breetish; 2.1% White Erse; 16.2% Ither White; 2% White & Black Caribbean; 1.2% White & Black African; 1.2% White & Asie; 2% Ither Mixed; 3.1% Indie; 0.8% Pakistani; 2.5% Bangladeshi; 2.7% Ither Asie; 7.8% Black Caribbean; 11.4% Black African; 3.9% Ither Black; 1.4% Cheenese; 4.6% Ither
Time zone	UTC0 (GMT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (BST)
Postcodes	E, EC, N
Polis force	Metropolitan Polis
Website	www.hackney.gov.uk

The London Borough of Hackney (pronunciation (help·info)) is a Lunnon burgh locatit in East Lunnon an north o the Ceety o Lunnon. It is currently pairt o the East subregion, tho wis includit in the North subregion frae 2008 tae 2011.^[2] It is ane o the Inner Lunnon burghs.^[3] The local authority is Hackney London Borough Council.

Twinned touns

The London Borough of Hackney haes formal twinnin arrangements wi:

Kintra	Toun^[4]	Region
Barbados	Bridgetown	Caribbean
Fraunce	Suresnes^[5]	Wastren Paris
Germany	Göttingen	Lawer Saxony
Grenada	St George's	Caribbean
Israel	Haifa	Northern Israel
Roushie	Presnensky Destrict	Moscow suburb

An an informal twinnin wi

Alexandra, Sooth Africae.^[4]

The burgh haes informal links wi Sooth Africae, Turkey, an Saunt Vincent an the Grenadines an aw. The Homerton University Hospital haes its awn twinnin arrangements wi the Rambam Medical Centre (Haifa, Israel) an St George's Hospital (Grenada). Schuils are encouragit tae pursue links wi specific schuils abroad – such as the arrangement atween Our Lady's an a schuil in Hangzhou, Sooth Wast Cheenae.^[4]

↑ Data Management and Analysis Group, Greater London Authority, Demography Update October 2007, (2007)
↑ Map 5A.1 – London's sub-regions Archived 2010-03-24 at the Wayback Machine The London Plan (Greater London Authority, 2008) accessed 13 November 2009
↑ Office of Public Sector Information – London Government Act 1963 (c.33) (as amended) accessed 13 November 2009
↑ ^a ^b ^c Twinning^{[deid airtin]} (LB Hackney) Accessed 19 September 2008
↑ "British towns twinned with French towns [via WaybackMachine.com]". Archant Community Media Ltd. Archived frae the original on 5 Julie 2013. Retrieved 20 Julie 2013.

London/Hackney travel guide frae Wikivoyage

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