Greater London
/ˌɡreɪtə ˈlʌndən/
/ˌɡreɪtər ˈlʌndən/
- the area covered by the 32 boroughs of London. It was established as a local government area in the 1960s when parts of the counties closest to London became part of London. It is a very large area, covering about 610 square miles/1 580 square kilometres. see also London Assembly
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