This is a list of local authority districts within

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, including 32

London boroughs The London boroughs are the 32 local authority districts that together with the City of London make up the administrative area of Greater London; each is governed by a London borough council. The present London boroughs were all created at t ...

and the

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. The London boroughs were all created on 1 April 1965. Upon creation, twelve were designated

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boroughs and the remaining twenty were designated

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boroughs. The

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has amended the designations of three boroughs for statistics purposes only. Three boroughs have been granted the designation

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and one has

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. For planning purposes, in addition to the boroughs and City there are also two active development corporations, the

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and

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List of boroughs and local authorities

City of London

The

is the 33rd principal division of Greater London but it is not a London borough.

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London Councils: List of inner/outer London boroughsLondon Boroughs Map
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List of boroughs and local authorities

City of London

See also

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