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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 many Languages in London?

The main language is English, but London is a melting pot of cultures and languages. Immigrants speak more than 500 languages in London.

Languages in London
  • Probably almost all the languages of the world are spoken in London. The major languages would include English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, Turkish, Chinese, Nigerian, Punjabi, Persian, Pushto, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian and more.
  • According to the website Ethnologue.com, the UK has 55 living languages. Doubtless most, if not all of these, are represented in London.
  • Few languages that are spoken the most besides English are (in order of number of speakers) Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Hindi/Urdu, Arabic.

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more than 500 launguages are spoken in london. but english is the main launguage.

What are the 5 main tourist attractions in London England?

There are many attractions - parks, palaces, art galleries, churches and cathedrals (especially St. Paul's cathedral), the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, The Palace of Westminster (which houses Parliament and Big Ben), the River Thames, the London Eye, Regents Park Zoo, Trafalgar Square and many statues.

How long is the London to Paris train journey?

The Thalys premium express service takes 3 hours and 25 minutes as of April 2013.

How big is London compared to Nottingham?

Nottingham currently covers a total area of 28.807 square miles.

Is the London eye man made or physical?

Yes, the London Eye was man-made. It was designed by David Marks and Julia Barfield. It was officially opened on the 31st of December in 1999, but because of technical difficulties, it was closed, and was finally opened in March, 2000.

What is 11Am Pacific time in London?

Pacific Time is located on the west coast of the United States. If it is 9:30 Pacific time, then in London, England, it would be 8 hours ahead, or 5:30.

How do you speak in London?

Much as other English people although there are now many significant minority populations of foreign or ethnic origins who speak English as a second language.

Where is Hyde Park located?

There are many places named "Hyde Park" in the world, but the most famous Hyde Park, and the one you are presumably referring to, is the park called Hyde Park in London, England.

There are also neighborhoods in both Chicago and Tampa, Florida named Hyde Park, and a town called Hyde Park in New York State.

Which city is further east London or Edinburgh?

Answer is London, thanks to Million Pound Drop (Channel 4)!!

Why was it so difficult to put the great fire of London out?

5_Main_reasons:

  1. it was September when the fire started and there had been a drought due to the very hot summer
  2. Most houses were made from wood that was very dry - like tinder that is amazingly flammable
  3. The houses were close together so the fire spread quickly through each one
  4. There was no fire brigade
  5. The wind was blowing towards the most densely populated part of London so the fire wiped out that part quickly
  6. Houses did not have running water. Water came from pumps in the streets. The water pump near where the fire started was out of order.

13,200 houses were destroyed in the Great Fire of London between 2-5 Sep. 1666.

Did Paris host the great exhibition in 1851?

In the Crystal Palace which was erected in Hyde Park in London specially for the exhibition.

In the great fire How did they to put the fire out?

The fire was defeated because the strong east winds died down and also, gunpowder was used to create fire breaks. they also pulled down buildings to create a wall to halt the flames spreading eastwards.

Is the population of London larger than New York?

London Population - 7,500,000

New York City Population - 8,000,000

How far is Southeast London from North London?

As close as crossing the River Thames..... please be more specific.

How much is the congestion charge in London?

A fee of £8 is required for each day a chargeable vehicle enters or travels within the zone between 7am and 7pm. If the driver is found within the zone without having paid, a fine of between £60 and £180 is imposed for non-payment.

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Is London a metropolis?

Megalopolis - Greek for LARGE CITY, Um depends on how you define Large. Population wise, with almost 8 million yes.

You can walk to most places in London within a few hours.

London is ranked one of the largest in the world, therefore YES.

Do they speak french in London?

Including French, just about every language can be heard somewhere or other in London

The houses of parliament are in a palace in London what is the name of that palace?

Buckingham Palace is where the Queen resides when she is in London.

How long does it take to travel from London to Austria by train?

The time it takes to get from London, United Kingdom to Prague, Czech Republic by train is anywhere from 13 hours 50 minutes to 18 hours 46 minutes. The total time depends on the stops and how many times you have to change trains.

What is Londons main language?

MAIN LANGUAGE IN LONDON

The main language of the inhabitants of London on the Pacific island of Kirimati ('Christmas Island'), part of the Republic of Kiribati, is Kiribatese, a dialect of Micronesian, a Malayo-Polynesian language.

The main language of East London, a city in Eastern Cape, South Africa, is Xsosa.

In the city of London, Ontario, Canada, the official languages are French and English, with 89.7% of the population speaking French and/or English most often at home.

The main language in each of the eleven Londons in the USA, i.e. in Arkansas, California, Indiana, Ohio (2x), Kentucky, Minnesota, Texas, Pensylvania, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, is American-English.

The main language of London, England, is British-English.

What does London's flag look like?

its a combanation of englands flag, wales and scotlands flag

Are London buses running today?

yes, but mostly new buses instead of the old ones are running today

How many hours is it from London to Netherlands?

London (LON) to Amsterdam (AMS) Shortest Flight Duration: 1 hour 5 mins

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Driving it is 334 mi - about 6 hours 25 mins.