Há 1 dia · London (/ ˈ l ʌ n d ə n / i) is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) estuary down to the North Sea and has been a major settlement for two millennia.
- 606.96 sq mi (1,572.03 km²)
- 36 ft (11 m)
- England
- London (Greater London)
11 de set. de 2023 · London, city, capital of the United Kingdom. It is among the oldest of the world’s great cities—its history spanning nearly two millennia—and one of the most cosmopolitan. By far Britain’s largest metropolis, it is also the country’s economic, transportation, and cultural centre.
- What is London?London is the capital city of the United Kingdom. It is the U.K.’s largest metropolis and its economic, transportation, and cultural centre. London...
- When was London founded?London’s founding can be traced to 43 CE, when the Roman armies began their occupation of Britain under Emperor Claudius. At a point just north of...
- Was London bombed during World War II?During World War II London suffered intense aerial bombardment by Nazi forces during the Blitz, a campaign from September 1940 to May 1941 that dev...
- What is London known for?London is one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities. It is the largest metropolis in the United Kingdom, and it is also the country’s economic, t...
- Where is London located?London is situated in southeastern England, lying on both sides of the River Thames some 50 miles (80 km) upstream from its estuary on the North Sea.
17 de set. de 2023 · City of London, municipal corporation and borough, London, England. Sometimes called “the Square Mile,” it is one of the 33 boroughs that make up the large metropolis of Greater London . The borough lies on the north bank of the River Thames between the Temple Bar memorial pillar (commemorating the old Temple Bar gate) and the ...
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14 de set. de 2023 · A Cidade de Londres (em inglês: City of London, ou simplesmente The City) é uma cidade da Região de Londres. É o centro financeiro e histórico de Londres . Com 8,6 mil habitantes, a cidade é o núcleo da Região de Londres (esta um aglomerado de diversos boroughs ). Sua área é de apenas 2,6 quilômetros quadrados - ou aproximadamente ...