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London is the capital of England, and the largest metropolitan city in the United Kingdom. It has a total area of 1,572.1 square kilometers (607 square miles), with an estimated population of 7.6 million (as of 2010).

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How far is kent from London in miles?

A footstep or less, as Kent and Surry are next to each other.

What is the first class postage rate to the UK for a 1 ounce letter?

1st Class regular envelope = $.94 GoTo http://ircalc.usps.gov/ to see rates on other

When did London underground open?

The present Circle line (and varying boundaries) was demarked as an area in 1846 when the Royal Commission on Metropolitan Railway termini agreed that there would be no single railway station for London. On 10th January, 1863, the stretch of the current Hammersmith & City line from Paddington to Farringdon was opened to the public as the Metropolitan Railway. Further schemes then followed and the existing tube network eventually broke through the original 1846 agreement but no major mainline railway station yet breaches this demarcation.

What kind of part time jobs are available in London?

There are many different part-time jobs available in London, England. Some of these jobs include fundraisers, supply teachers, receptionists, and cashiers.

Christmas tree originated in which country?

Germany is the country where the Christmas tree originated. They began lighting the trees with candles during the Renaissance period of Germany.

Where can one find information on London?

Someone can find information on London property online or someone could travel to London if they don't already live their and walk into a London Reality office and then ask a representative for information on their property.

Does London call it taxi or cab?

Well both terms are used Taxi word is copy righted by a company so they are called taxis whereas others are called black cabs, minicabs and cabs as well. So all these term as famous in London.

How long will it take on the tube from London Waterloo station to London Euston station?

London, Euston and London, Victoria both have underground stations on the Victoria Line.

The journey time is about 8 minutes.

How long does it take to get to Bradford from London?

How long it can take to get from Manchester to Leeds by train depends upon the service. Some services take 49 minutes while others take 1 hour and 30 minutes.

How many people can go in one capsu le of the London eye?

There are 32 'pods' on the London Eye and each can carry 25 people - 800 in total.
There are 32 capsules and each can accommodate 25 people, ie 800 people on each revolution.
The London Eye has 32 pods, each capable of carrying 25 people - 800 in total.
There are 32 capsules or pods on the London Eye, each holding about 25 people, for about 800 riders in total.
There are 32 pods or capsules on the London Eye representing the 32 London Boroughs.
The London Eye carries 32 sealed and air-conditioned passenger capsules attached to its external circumference. Each capsule holds approximately 25 people.
There are 32 'pods' on the London Eye, representing the 32 London Boroughs. Each pod can hold 25 passengers, 800 people in total.
There are only 32 pods (passenger capsules) on the London Eye. Each pod can hold 25 people, making the maximum occupancy about 800. It takes 30 minutes total to go in a full rotation. But it's worth it. Because you can see about 20-25 miles out in each direction!
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How many hours is London to Cambridge?

The journey from Oxford to Cambridge, via the M25 and M11, takes just over 2 hours.

What is the four capital cities of United Kingdom?

Great Britain is more properly called "The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland."

It is made up of:

England

Scotland

Wales, and

Northern Ireland.

The capital of the United Kingdom is London, which is in England.

The other three territories have their own capitals, which are

Cardiff, Wales

Edinburgh, Scotland

Belfast, Northern Ireland

How long is the drive from London to lake district?

The Lake District is quite large and times may vary.

From London to Lake Windermere is about 4 hours and 30 minutes without stopping, using the M1 and M6.

How many hours to fly from Toronto Canada to Beijing?

Departure point: Canada
Destination point: People's Republic of China

Estimated flight duration: 11 hours, 37 minutes



Canada and China are both very big countries. I am assuming that the above answer is the flight time between Vancouver and Beijing. But leaving from Toronto is about 5-6 hours more.

How many black cabs in London?

There are around 25,000 licensed 'black cab' drivers in London.

What was the londons docklands like before redevelopment?

London Docklands are no longer used for shipping purposes and have been redeveloped into high rise offices and residential use. Most of the office accommodation is new and most of the residential areas are converted from redundant Victorian commercial premises.

How many black people live in London?

From the Office of National Statistics the 2001 census reports 783,000 people considering themselves to be Black or Black British people in London - about 11% of the 7.2 million total. There are a further 866,000 Asian or Asian British (about 12%). There are 226,000 mixed race people (3%) some of whom may identify as Black.

Some areas of London have larger proportions of Black members of the community, mostly the more economically deprived South and East London. Lewisham, Hackney and Lambeth boroughs have about 25% Black or Black British. About 50% of Newham and Tower Hamlets borough's consider themselves to be non-white. About 1,000 of the 7,000 people who live in the city centre consider themselves to be non-white, the smallest proportion for all London administrative districts.

Over half of all black or black British people in England live in London and about a third of all Asians or Asian British in England live in London.