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# London is the biggest city in Britain and in Europe.
# London occupies over 620 square miles
# London has a population of 7,172,036 (2001)
# About 12 per cent of Britain’s overall population live in London
# London has the highest population density in Britain, with 4,699 people per square kilometre,
# London is the seat of central government in Britain.
# The tallest building in London is the Canary Wharf Tower.
# London was the first city in the world to have an underground railway, known as the ‘Tube’.
# Some of the most important people from countries all over the world visit the Queen at Buckingham Palace.
# There are over 100 theatres in London, including 50 in the West End. London theatre accounts for 45% of all UK theatre admissions and over 70% of box-office revenues.

Source: GLA Economics