City of London
The City of London, also known as the City, or the Square Mile, is the area of London that originally lay within the ancient city walls. This independent part of Central London is known for its history and heritage, so is a must for anyone wishing to explore and understand London.Places of Interest
Highlights: Leicester Square and London St Pancras International.
Leicester Square
Places in the Area
Nearby places include London and South Bank.
London
Vibrant and truly multicultural, London is a megalopolis of people, ideas and frenetic energy.
City of London
- Type: Locality with 9,400 residents
- Also known as: “The City”
- Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5133° or 51° 30′ 48″ north
Longitude
-0.089° or 0° 5′ 20″ west
Population
9,400
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
Abbreviation
“LND”
Open location code
9C3XGW76+89
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“City of London” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “倫敦市”
- French: “Londres”
- Lithuanian: “Londonas”
- Lithuanian: “Londono miestas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “London”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “London”
- Russian: “Лондонский Сити”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Walbrook and Bank.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bank Underground Station and Bank DLR Station.
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