Islington

The London Borough of Islington is a borough in , England. Forming part of , Islington has an estimated population of 215,667. It was formed in 1965, under the London Government Act 1963, by the amalgamation of the metropolitan boroughs of Islington and Finsbury.
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  • Locality with about 239,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 feet (40 metres)
  • …is abbreviated as “ISL”
  • Description: borough in the London Region in England
  • Also known as
    “Islington (unparished area)”
    “London Borough of Islington”
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Discover London St Pancras International and Leicester Square.
The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of .
The is the national library of the United Kingdom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hackney and Bloomsbury.
This article is about three neighbourhoods of central : , St Pancras and Fitzrovia.
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Latitude
51.547° or 51° 32′ 49″ north
Longitude
-0.1094° or 0° 6′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C3XGVWR+R6
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Islington” goes by many names.
آيزلنغتونArabic
أيسلنغتونArabic
ازلنغتونArabic
ԻսլինգթոնArmenian
IslingtonBasque
ІзлінгтанBelarusian
ІзьлінгтанBelarusian
ИслингтънBulgarian
IslingtonCatalan
IslingtonCebuano
伊斯林頓倫敦自治市Chinese
伊斯灵顿伦敦区Chinese
伊斯灵顿区Chinese
伊斯靈頓倫敦自治市Chinese
伊斯靈頓區Chinese
IslingtonCzech
IslingtonDanish
IslingtonDutch
London Borough of IslingtonDutch
IslingtonEsperanto
Islingtoni linnaosaEstonian
ΊσλινγκτονGreek
Ίσλινγκτον, δημοτικό διαμέρισμα του ΛονδίνουGreek
Ίσλινγκτον, ΛονδίνοGreek
איזלינגטוןHebrew
רובע איזלינגטוןHebrew
इस्लिंगटन बरोHindi
Islington kerületHungarian
IslingtonIcelandic
Buirg Londan IslingtonIrish
Borgo londinese di IslingtonItalian
IslingtonItalian
London Borough of IslingtonItalian
イズリントン・ロンドン特別区Japanese
イズリントン区Japanese
이즐링턴구Korean
Insularis VillaLatin
IslingtoniaLatin
IslingtoniumLatin
IzlingtonaLatvian
ИзлингтонMacedonian
IslingtonMin Nan Chinese
London Borough of IslingtonNorthern Frisian
IslingtonNorwegian
IslingtonNorwegian Bokmål
IslingtonNorwegian Nynorsk
London Borough of IslingtonNorwegian Nynorsk
London Borough of IslingtonOccitan (post 1500)
Gislandun se Lunden BurgscipeOld English (ca. 450-1100)
منطقه ایزلینگتون لندنPersian
IslingtonPolish
London Borough of IslingtonPolish
Burgul londonez IslingtonRomanian
IslingtonRomanian
ИслингтонRussian
London Borough of IslingtonScots
Lunnon Borough o IslingtonScots
Lunnon Burgh o IslingtonScots
Лондонска општина ИзлингтонSerbian
IslingtonSerbo-Croatian
IslingtonSlovenian
London Borough of IslingtonSlovenian
Londonski okraj IslingtonSlovenian
ایزلینقتون لندن منطقه‌سیSouth Azerbaijani
IslingtonSwedish
London Borough of IslingtonSwedish
Ноҳияи ИслингтонTajik
London Borough of IslingtonTumbuka
ІзлінгтонUkrainian
ІзлінґтонUkrainian
ازلنگٹن بوروUrdu
لندن بورو ازلنگٹنUrdu
IslingtonVietnamese
Khu Islington của Luân ĐônVietnamese
Bwrdeistref Llundain IslingtonWelsh
IslingtonWelsh
IslingtonWestern Frisian
آئلنگٹنWestern Panjabi
לאנדאנער בארא פון איזלינגטאןYiddish

Localities in the Area

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