Newham
The London Borough of Newham is a London borough created in 1965 by the London Government Act 1963. It covers an area previously administered by the Essex county boroughs of West Ham and East Ham, authorities that were both abolished by the same act.
- Type: Locality with 341,000 residents
- Description: borough in the London Region in England
- Also known as: “borgo londinese di Newham”, “Burgul londonez Newham”, “Canning Town”, “GB-NWM”, “London Borough of Newham”, “Municipio londinense de Newham”, “Newham (unparished area)”, “North Woolwich”, “Upton Park”, “West Ham”, “Δήμος του Νιούχαμ”, “Ньюхэм”, “רובע לונדון של ניוהאם”, “רובע ניוהאם”, “רובע ניוהאם של העיר לונדון”, “רובע ניוהאם של לונדון”, “न्यूहम बरो”, “ニューアム・ロンドン特別区”, “新村區”, “紐漢”, and “纽厄姆”
Places of Interest
Highlights: London City Airport and ExCeL London.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East London and East End.
Barking
Town
Photo: MRSC, Public domain.Newham
- Categories: London borough and unparished area
- Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5167° or 51° 31′ north
Longitude
0.0333° or 0° 2′ east
Population
341,000
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Abbreviation
“NWM”
Open location code
9F32G28M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Newham” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيوهام”
- Armenian: “Նյուհեմ”
- Azerbaijani: “Nyuem”
- Basque: “Newham”
- Belarusian: “Ньюгэм”
- Belarusian: “Ньюэм”
- Bengali: “নিউহ্যাম”
- Catalan: “Newham”
- Cebuano: “Newham”
- Chinese: “紐厄姆區”
- Chinese: “紐漢倫敦自治市”
- Chinese: “紐漢區”
- Chinese: “纽汉区”
- Czech: “Newham”
- Danish: “Newham”
- Dutch: “Newham”
- Esperanto: “Newham”
- Finnish: “Newham”
- French: “Borough londonien de Newham”
- French: “Newham”
- German: “London Borough of Newham”
- Greek: “Νιούχαμ”
- Gujarati: “લંડન બોરો ઓફ ન્યૂહામ”
- Hebrew: “ניוהאם”
- Hindi: “न्यूहैम बरो”
- Hungarian: “Newham kerület”
- Icelandic: “Newham”
- Irish: “Buirg Londan Newham”
- Italian: “Newham”
- Japanese: “ニューアム区”
- Japanese: “ニューハム・ロンドン特別区”
- Kannada: “ಲಂಡನ್ ಬರೋ ಆಫ್ ನ್ಯೂಹಾಮ್”
- Korean: “뉴엄구”
- Latin: “Newham”
- Latvian: “Ņūema”
- Luxembourgish: “Newham”
- Macedonian: “Њуам”
- Marathi: “न्यूहॅम”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Newham”
- Northern Frisian: “London Borough of Newham”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Newham”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “London Borough of Newham”
- Norwegian: “Newham”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Niwham se Lundenburgscipe”
- Persian: “منطقه نیوهام لندن”
- Polish: “London Borough of Newham”
- Portuguese: “Newham”
- Romanian: “Newham”
- Russian: “Ньюэм”
- Serbian: “Лондонска општина Њуам”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Newham”
- Slovenian: “Newham”
- South Azerbaijani: “نیوهام لندن منطقهسی”
- Spanish: “Newham”
- Swedish: “London Borough of Newham”
- Tajik: “Ноҳияи Нюҳем”
- Tamil: “லண்டன் பாரூக்ஹ் நியூஹாம்”
- Telugu: “లండన్ బోరోగ్ అఫ్ న్యూహం”
- Turkish: “Newham”
- Ukrainian: “Ньюгем”
- Urdu: “لندن بورو نیوہیم”
- Urdu: “نیوہیم بورو”
- Vietnamese: “Khu Newham của Luân Đôn”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Llundain Newham”
- Welsh: “Newham”
- Western Panjabi: “نیوہیم”
- Yiddish: “לאנדאנער בארא פון נייהעם”
- Yue Chinese: “紐咸區”
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Places to explore: Custom House and Plaistow South.
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