London is the capital city and largest metropolitan region of both England and the United Kingdom. London may also refer to:

Places

Europe

United Kingdom

* City of London, the "Square Mile" central business district of London, a ceremonial county with city status *

Greater London Greater may refer to: *Greatness, the state of being great *Greater than, in inequality (mathematics), inequality *Greater (film), ''Greater'' (film), a 2016 American film *Greater (flamingo), the oldest flamingo on record *Greater (song), "Greate ...

, a region of England and a related ceremonial county *

London postal district The London postal district is the area in England of to which mail addressed to the London post town is delivered. The General Post Office under the control of the Postmaster General directed Sir Rowland Hill to devise the area in 1856 and thro ...

, a post town * County of London, a county from 1889 to 1965 *

Diocese of London The Diocese of London forms part of the Church of England's Province of Canterbury in England. It lies directly north of the Thames. For centuries the diocese covered a vast tract and bordered the dioceses of Norwich and Lincoln to the north ...

, an Anglican diocese * London (European Parliament constituency) * Bay of London, a bay of

Eday Eday (, sco, Aidee) is one of the islands of Orkney, which are located to the north of the Scottish mainland. One of the North Isles, Eday is about from the Orkney Mainland. With an area of , it is the ninth-largest island of the archipelago. ...

island, Orkney, Scotland

Elsewhere in Europe

London, Belgrade London ( sr, Лондон) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad, in city's downtown. Location London is located around the crossroads of two central streets of Be ...

, Serbia *

London, France London is a small agricultural village in the commune of Savigny-sur-Seille in the Arrondissement of Louhans in Saône-et-Loire, Burgundy, France. 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Dijon, the D206 road goes through the village. Its brief claim to fam ...

Ny-London Ny-London () is an abandoned mining settlement on Blomstrandøya, Svalbard, established by the prospector Ernest Mansfield on behalf of the Northern Exploration Company (NEC) in 1911. Mansfield discovered marble on the island in 1906, after w ...

, an abandoned mining settlement in Svalbard, Norway

Americas

Canada

* London, Ontario **

London (electoral district) London was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. It consisted initially of the City of London, Ontario. In 1914, it was redefined to exclude p ...

, a federal electoral district from 1867 to 1968 *

London District, Upper Canada The London District was a historic district in Upper Canada. It was formed in 1798 from parts of the Home and Western Districts, and lasted until its abolition in 1850. Historic evolution The District was formed by an Act of the Parliament of ...

, a district from 1798 to 1849

Chile

London Island {{Infobox islands , name = London Island , native_name = Isla London , sobriquet = , image_name = , image_size = , image_caption = , image_alt = , map = Chile , map_caption = Coo ...

(Cook Island, Tierra del Fuego), an island east of Londonderry Island and south of Cockburn Channel

United States

London, Arkansas London is a city in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,039 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Russellville Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography London is located at (35.325802, -93.236557). According to the Uni ...

, a city *

London, California London is a census designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California, United States. The population was 1,869 at the 2010 census, up from 1,848 at the 2000 census (which was up from 1,638 in 1990). Geography London is located at (36.475995, ...

, a census-designated place * London, Indiana, an unincorporated community * London, Kentucky, a city * London, Michigan, a township * London, Minnesota, an unincorporated community *

London, Ohio London is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Ohio, United States. Located about southwest of the Ohio capital of Columbus, London was established in 1811 to serve as the county seat. The population was 10,279 at the 2020 census. ...

, a city * London, Texas, an unincorporated community *

London, West Virginia London is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County in the U.S. state of West Virginia, located 25 miles from the state capital of Charleston. London Lock and Dam, operated by US Army Corps of Engineers is located here on Kanawha River. Loca ...

, an unincorporated community *

London, Wisconsin London is an unincorporated community located in the counties of Dane and Jefferson in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The Dane County portion of London is in the town of Deerfield, while the Jefferson County portion is in the town of Lake Mills. ...

, an unincorporated community

Oceania

* London, Kiribati

Space

* 8837 London, an asteroid

People and fictional characters

* London (name), people and a fictional character with either the surname or the given name

Arts, entertainment and media

Film

* ''London'' (1926 film), a British silent film * ''London'' (1994 film), a British film by Patrick Keiller * ''London'' (2005 American film), a drama film * ''London'' (2005 Indian film), a Tamil action-comedy film starring Prashanth * London Films, a film studio * Namastey London, a 2007 Hindi film

Literature

* ''London'' (Samuel Johnson poem) * ''London'' (William Blake poem) * " London, 1802", poem by William Wordsworth * ''London'', a non-fiction book by Steen Eiler Rasmussen, published in Danish in 1934, in English as ''London, the Unique City'' in 1937 * ''London'' (novel), by Edward Rutherfurd

Music

Classical pieces

*''London'', suite by Eric Coates (1886-1957)

Groups and labels

* London (heavy metal band), American band * London (punk band), British band *

London Records London Recordings (or London Records and London Music Stream) is a British record label that marketed records in the United States, Canada, and Latin America for Decca Records from 1947 to 1980 before becoming semi-independent. The London nam ...

, a British label

Albums

* ''London'' (Apologies, I Have None album), 2012 * ''London'' (Jesus Jones album), 2001 *''London'', by Streetband 1978 *''London'', by

Chava Alberstein Chava Alberstein ( he, חוה אלברשטיין, born 8 December 1946 in Poland) is an Israeli musician, lyricist, composer, and musical arranger. Biography Born Ewa Alberstein in Szczecin, Poland, her name was Hebraized to Chava when she m ...

1989 *''London'', by Greater Than One 1989 *''London'', by

D'Influence D'Influence (also D-Influence and D*Influence) is a British production team and acid jazz band. Formerly of The Echo Label, they founded their own label, Freakstreet Records. Original members include Kwame Kwaten, Sarah-Ann Webb, Ed Baden-Powell, ...

1997 * ''

London '66–'67 ''London '66–'67'' is an EP and film of Pink Floyd music, containing two "lost" tracks—an extended version of "Interstellar Overdrive" and a previously unreleased track "Nick's Boogie". These tracks were originally recorded for Peter White ...

'', EP by Pink Floyd *''London'', EP by

Radio Boy Matthew Herbert (born 1972), also known as Herbert, Doctor Rockit, Radio Boy, Mr. Vertigo, Transformer, and Wishmountain, is a British electronic musician. He often takes sounds from everyday items to produce electronic music. Career Mat ...

1999 *''London'', EP by Banks (singer) 2013 *''London'', EP by DJ SS

Songs

* "London" (Pet Shop Boys song), 2002 * "London" (Bia and J. Cole song), 2022 * "London", 1986, by Queensrÿche from ''

Rage for Order ''Rage for Order'' is the second studio album by the American progressive metal band Queensrÿche, released on June 27, 1986. The album was re-released on May 6, 2003 with four bonus tracks. Overview ''Rage for Order'' was more progressive than ...

'' * "London", 1987, by The Smiths from '' Louder Than Bombs'' * "London", 1987, by Roger Hodgson from '' Hai Hai'' * "London", 1997, by μ-Ziq from '' Lunatic Harness'' * "London", 1997, by Third Eye Blind from '' Third Eye Blind'' * "London", 1999, by

Noonday Underground Noonday Underground are a British band consisting of DJ Simon Dine and singer Daisy Martey. Dine had previously been a member of Adventures in Stereo. Martey was for a time the singer in Morcheeba. The band name came from a book about The Who. ...

* "London", 2009, by Adam Beyer * "London", 2010, by AJ McLean from '' Have It All'' * "London", 2013, by She & Him from ''She & Him Volume 3'' * "London", 2017, by

Maty Noyes Madeline Ashley "Maty" Noyes (born August 25, 1997) is an American singer-songwriter. Noyes rose to prominence in 2015 after a guest appearance on The Weeknd's ''Beauty Behind the Madness'' album, and contributing lead vocals to Kygo's 2015 track ...

* "London", 2019, by Sarah Close * "LDN" (song), 2006, by Lily Allen * "

The London "The London" is a song by American rapper Young Thug featuring fellow American rappers J. Cole and Travis Scott. It was released through Atlantic Records and 300 Entertainment as the lead single and closing track from Thug's debut studio album, ...

", 2019, by Young Thug

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* London Group, an artists' exhibiting society * London System, a chess opening

Brands and enterprises

London Company The London Company, officially known as the Virginia Company of London, was a division of the Virginia Company with responsibility for colonizing the east coast of North America between latitudes 34° and 41° N. History Origins The territor ...

, an English company established in 1606 to settle North America * London Drugs, a retail chain

Ships and aircraft

* ''London'' (ship), several merchant ships * , several Royal Navy warships * SS ''London'' (1864), steamship sunk in 1866 * Saro London, British biplane flying boat

Other uses

.london .london is a top-level domain (TLD) for London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a e ...

, top-level Internet domain for London * 'London', a red variety of Darwin tulip