London, England

London is the capital and biggest metropolis of England and the United Kingdom. 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 fundamental contract for two millennia. The City of London, its historical core and monetary center, used to be based by way of the Romans as Londinium and retains boundaries shut to its medieval ones. Since the nineteenth century, "London" has additionally referred to the town round this core, traditionally break up between the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent, and Hertfordshire, which generally consists of Greater London, ruled through the Greater London Authority. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has for centuries held the countrywide authorities and parliament.

London, as one of the world's world cities, exerts robust affect on its arts, commerce, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, fitness care, media, tourism, and communications, and has occasionally been known as the capital of the world. Its GDP (€801.66 billion in 2017) makes it the largest city financial system in Europe, and it is one of the foremost economic centers in the world. In 2019 it had the second-highest wide variety of extremely high-net-worth humans in Europe after Paris and the second-highest variety of billionaires of any town in Europe after Moscow. With Europe's biggest attention of greater schooling institutions, it consists of Imperial College London in herbal and utilized sciences, the London School of Economics in social sciences, and the complete University College London. The metropolis is domestic to the most 5-star inns of any metropolis in the world. In 2012, London grew to be the first town to host three Summer Olympic Games.

London's numerous cultures embody over 300 languages. The mid-2018 populace of Greater London of about 9 million made it Europe's third-most populous city, accounting for 13.4% of the populace of the United Kingdom. Greater London Built-up Area is the fourth-most populous in Europe, after Istanbul, Moscow and Paris, with about 9.8 million inhabitants at the 2011 census. The London metropolitan place is the third-most populous in Europe after Istanbul's and Moscow's, with about 14 million inhabitants in 2016, granting London the fame of a megacity.

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