Brixton

Brixton is an area of , part of the , England. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in .
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include The Oval and Brixton Academy.

Stadium
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, for sponsorship reasons named the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in , located in the borough of , in .

Theater building
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O2 Academy Brixton (originally known as the Astoria Variety Cinema, previously known as Carling Academy Brixton, or , is a mid-sized concert venue located in South London, in the Lambeth district of Brixton.

Shopping center
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is a preserved coal-fired power station located on the south bank of the in , in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westminster and Southwark and Lewisham.

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is a district of central , at the heart of the United Kingdom's royal and political life. Many of its attractions are of an historical and cultural variety.

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are two boroughs of inner south east .

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The is on a sharp 90° bend of the Thames in central and one of the city's cultural centres. It is a small area but it contains many artistic and creative sites, as well as an eclectic range of other attractions, boutique shopping and trendy food and drink places.

Brixton

Latitude
51.4634° or 51° 27′ 48″ north
Longitude
-0.1148° or 0° 6′ 53″ west
Population
66,300
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
9C3XFV7P+93
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21521237
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6690877
Wiki­data ID
Q146690
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Brixton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بريكستون”
  • Armenian: “Բրիքսթոն”
  • Asturian: “Brixton”
  • Azerbaijani: “Brikston”
  • Basque: “Brixton”
  • Bavarian: “Brixton”
  • Belarusian: “Брыкстан”
  • Bengali: “ব্রিক্সটন”
  • Bulgarian: “Брикстън”
  • Catalan: “Brixton”
  • Cebuano: “Brixton”
  • Chinese: “布利克斯頓”
  • Chinese: “布里克斯頓”
  • Chinese: “布里克斯顿”
  • Czech: “Brixton”
  • Dutch: “Brixton”
  • Esperanto: “Brixton”
  • French: “Brixton (Londres)”
  • French: “Brixton”
  • German: “Brixton (London)”
  • German: “Brixton”
  • Greek: “Μπρίξτον”
  • Haitian: “Brixton”
  • Hebrew: “בריקסטון”
  • Hungarian: “Brixton”
  • Iloko: “Brixton”
  • Irish: “Brixton”
  • Italian: “Brixton”
  • Japanese: “ブリクストン”
  • Kashmiri: “برِٛکسٹن”
  • Korean: “브릭스턴”
  • Korean: “브릭스톤”
  • Korean: “브릭스튼”
  • Latin: “Brixtonia”
  • Luxembourgish: “Brixton”
  • Maori: “Brixton”
  • Marathi: “ब्रिक्स्टन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brixton”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brixton”
  • Norwegian: “Brixton”
  • Panjabi: “ਬ੍ਰਿਕਸਟਨ”
  • Persian: “بریکستون”
  • Polish: “Brixton”
  • Portuguese: “Brixton”
  • Romanian: “Brixton”
  • Russian: “Брикстон”
  • Scots: “Brixton, Lunnon”
  • Scots: “Brixton”
  • Slovak: “Brixton”
  • Slovenian: “Brixton”
  • Spanish: “Brixton”
  • Swedish: “Brixton”
  • Swedish: “Brixtonpund”
  • Turkish: “Brixton”
  • Ukrainian: “Брікстон”
  • Urdu: “برکسٹن”
  • Vietnamese: “Brixton”
  • Welsh: “Brixton”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Beehive and Brixton tube station.

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