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  2. Outer London - Wikipedia

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    Outer London. Outer London is the name for the group of London boroughs that form a ring around Inner London. [1] Together, the inner and outer boroughs form London, the capital city of the United Kingdom. The population at the 2021 Census was 5,395,500, which means over 60% of the population of Greater London lives in Outer London.

  3. List of cities in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Examples of cities in the United Kingdom; Liverpool, Edinburgh, Worcester; and London. This is a list of cities in the United Kingdom that are officially designated as such as of 12 November 2022. [1][2] It lists those places that have been granted city status by letters patent or royal charter. [3][4] There are currently 76 such cities in the ...

  4. List of areas of London - Wikipedia

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    London is the capital of and largest city in England and the United Kingdom. It is divided into the City of London and 32 London boroughs, the result of amalgamation of earlier units of administration that can be traced back to ancient parishes. Each borough is made up of many smaller areas that are variously called districts, neighbourhoods ...

  5. British overseas cities - Wikipedia

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    British overseas cities on British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies are remaining key places of the former far-reaching British Empire, which was a vast holding of many regions, countries, protectorates and territories. A number of notable settlements within England and constituent countries of the grouping from the medieval period ...

  6. List of towns in England - Wikipedia

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    Greater London: borough (1921–1965) Adlington: Lancashire: town council 1: ... List of post towns in the United Kingdom; List of United Kingdom locations; Category ...

  7. North–South divide in England - Wikipedia

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    It has become the de facto digital hub city outside London for the UK, between 2012 & 2017 private equity investment in Manchester tech companies showed the fastest pace of growth in both volume and deal values in the EU – higher growth than the big hitters like London, Berlin, Paris and Stockholm. [53]

  8. Birmingham - Wikipedia

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    Birmingham has 32,690 research students, also the highest number of any major city outside London. [336] University of Birmingham is one of the leading universities and research clusters in Europe. [337] The Birmingham Business School, established by Sir William Ashley in 1902, is the oldest graduate-level business school in the United Kingdom ...

  9. New towns in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The objective of this was to bring more economic activity to these smaller communities, whilst relieving pressure on overpopulated areas of major cities. [4] London County Council built housing developments affixed to towns outside its jurisdiction, of which Becontree, Dagenham (which became part of Greater London in 1965) was the largest. It ...