London Borough of Croydon | |||
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London borough | |||
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Croydon shown within Greater London |
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom | ||
Constituent country | England | ||
Region | London | ||
Ceremonial county | Greater London | ||
Status | London borough | ||
Admin HQ | Bernard Weatherill House, 8 Mint Walk, Croydon | ||
Created | 1 April 1965 | ||
Government | |||
• Type | London borough council | ||
• Body | Croydon London Borough Council | ||
• Leadership | Leader & Cabinet (Labour) | ||
• Mayor | Wayne Trakas-Lawlor | ||
• MPs |
Chris Philp Gavin Barwell Steve Reed |
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• London Assembly | Steve O'Connell AM for Croydon and Sutton | ||
• EU Parliament | London | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 34 sq mi (87 km2) | ||
Area rank | 232nd (of 326) | ||
Population (mid-2015 est.) | |||
• Total | 379,000 | ||
• Rank | 13th (of 326) | ||
• Density | 11,000/sq mi (4,400/km2) | ||
• Ethnicity |
47.3% White British |
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• ONS code | 00AH | ||
Time zone | GMT (UTC0) | ||
• Summer (DST) | BST (UTC+1) | ||
Postcodes | BR, CR, SE, SW | ||
Area code(s) | 01689, 01737, 020 | ||
Police force | Metropolitan Police | ||
Website | www |
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