London Borough of Ealing
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| London Borough of Ealing | |
 Shown within Greater London |
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| Geography | |
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| Status | London borough |
| Area — Total |
Ranked 293rd 55.53 km² (21.4 sq mi) |
| ONS code | 00AJ |
| Admin HQ | Ealing Town Hall, Uxbridge Road, Ealing |
| Demographics | |
| Population — Total (2006 est.) — Density |
Ranked 15th (of 354) 306,400 5,518 /km² (14,292 /sq mi) |
| Ethnicity White British White Irish Other White White & Black Caribbean White & Black African White & Asian Other Mixed Indian Pakistani Bangladeshi Other Asian Black Caribbean Black African Other Black Chinese Other |
(2005 estimates)[1] 45.5% 3.9% 9.5% 1.0% 0.5% 1.3% 1.0% 15.0% 3.9% 0.5% 3.9% 4.0% 4.1% 0.6% 1.4% 3.8% |
| Politics | |
| Ealing London Borough Council | |
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| Leadership | Leader & Cabinet (currently led by Jason Stacey) |
| Mayor | Ian Green |
| Executive | Conservative |
| MPs | Stephen Pound Andrew Slaughter Virendra Sharma |
| London Assembly — Member |
Ealing and Hillingdon Richard Barnes |
| Coat of Arms | |
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| Official website | http://www.ealing.gov.uk/ |
The London Borough of Ealing (pronunciation ) is an Outer London borough in West London.
The London Borough of Ealing borders the London Borough of Hillingdon to the west, the London Borough of Harrow and the London Borough of Brent to the north, the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham to the east and the London Borough of Hounslow to the south.
The London borough was formed in 1965 by the merging the area of the Municipal Borough of Ealing, the Municipal Borough of Southall and the Municipal Borough of Acton from Middlesex
Along with Brentford, the London Borough of Ealing is the setting for much of the action in Robert Rankin's series of comedic novels, The Brentford Trilogy, which currently consists of six volumes.[citation needed]
The borough is the main home to Polish immigrants in London[2].
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[edit] Districts in the borough
- Acton
- Dormer's Wells
- Ealing (Little Ealing)
- East Acton
- Greenford
- Hanwell
- North Acton
- Northolt
- Norwood Green
- Perivale
- South Acton
- Southall
- West Ealing
- see also Ealing parks and open spaces
[edit] Parliamentary constituencies in Ealing
[edit] Rail and Underground stations
- Acton Central railway station
- Acton Main Line railway station
- Acton Town tube station
- Boston Manor tube station
- Castle Bar Park railway station
- Chiswick Park tube station
- Drayton Green railway station
- Ealing Broadway station
- Ealing Common tube station
- Greenford station
- Hanger Lane tube station
- Hanwell railway station
- North Acton tube station
- North Ealing tube station
- Northfields tube station
- Northolt Park railway station
- Northolt tube station
- Park Royal tube station
- Perivale tube station
- South Acton railway station
- South Ealing tube station
- South Greenford railway station
- Southall railway station
- Sudbury Hill tube station
- Sudbury Town tube station
- West Acton tube station
- West Ealing railway station
[edit] Education
Ealing, Hammersmith & West London College - Acton, Southall and Ealing
[edit] References
- ^ Data Management and Analysis Group, Greater London Authority, Demography Update October 2007, (2007)
- ^ Ealing Times, 21st August 2006, Eighth Celebration of Polish Culture, [1]
[edit] External links
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