City of Westminster

City of Westminster

The City of Westminster is a London borough and a city in its own right, situated to the west of the City of London and north of the River Thames. It was extended in 1965 to include the former Metropolitan Boroughs of St. Marylebone and Paddington in the north. The city contains most of London's West End, and the permanent headquarters of the United Kingdom's government, with the Palace of Westminster, Whitehall, and the Royal Courts of Justice.

City of Westminster

Demographics

Population: 181,286 (2001)

Ethnicity: 73% white, 4% black, 3% indian

Geography

Formerly: Westminster, Paddington, St Marylebone

Villages: Whitehall, Mayfair, St John's Wood

Neighbours: Brent, Camden, City
Lambeth, Kensington, Wandsworth

Stations: Paddington, Marylebone, Victoria
Politics

Executive: Conservative

MPs: Mark Field, Karen Buck

GLA: West Central London

City of Westminster

Demographics
Population:	181,286 (2001)
Ethnicity:	73% white, 4% black, 3% indian
Geography
Formerly:	Westminster, Paddington, St Marylebone
Villages:	Whitehall, Mayfair, St John's Wood
Neighbours:	Brent, Camden, City Lambeth, Kensington, Wandsworth
Stations:	Paddington, Marylebone, Victoria
Politics
Executive:	Conservative
MPs:	Mark Field, Karen Buck
GLA:	West Central London

Table of contents

1 Demographics of Westminster
2 Westminster locations and landmarks
3 Sights
4 Parks
5 Areas
6 Roads, streets & squares
7 Transportation
8 Bridges
9 Mainline stations
10 Tube stations
11 Individuals associated with Westminster
12 See also
13 External links