What is the difference between Greater London and The City London?

Answer 1

Westminster is in the City of London. It is a city in itself because it has an abbey, Westminster Abbey. However, he City of Westminster is a London borough so it is still part of London.

Answer 2

The City Of London known as "The Square Mile" is the original roman city. Greater London is the top-level administrative subdivision covering London England. The administrative area was officially created in 1965 and covers the City of London (including Middle Temple and Inner Temple), the City of Westminster and the other 31 London boroughs. Its area also forms the London region of England and the London European Parliament constituency. It covers 1579 km² (609 square miles) and had a 2006 mid-year estimated population of 7,512,400.

Answer 3

The City of London is the old part of Metropolitan London that dates from thre Middle Ages and was once surrounded by a wall.

Metropolitan London includes the City and all the neighbourhoods and suburbs that have grown up around the City

Answer 4

The City of London (often referred to as just 'the city' or 'the square mile' is the original London from several centuries ago and is now the financial centre of London with very few people living there permanently. It has its own police force and administration which is completely separate from the rest of London, known as Greater London or just 'London' and has a population of around 8 million.