London Urbanized Area:
Historical Estimated Population & Density
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Urbanized Area |
Population |
Square Miles |
Density |
Per KM2 |
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1680 |
450,000 |
4.0 |
112,500 |
43,436 |
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1720 |
600,000 |
5.5 |
109,091 |
42,120 |
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1770 |
700,000 |
7.0 |
100,000 |
38,610 |
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1801 |
950,000 |
9.5 |
100,000 |
38,610 |
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1821 |
1,350,000 |
15 |
90,000 |
34,749 |
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1841 |
1,900,000 |
24 |
79,167 |
30,566 |
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1901 |
5,000,000 |
110 |
45,455 |
17,550 |
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1951 |
8,100,000 |
458 |
17,686 |
6,828 |
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2001 |
8,279,000 |
627 |
13,203 |
5,098 |
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Urbanized land area estimated for 1720-1901 based upon street maps |
2001: Office of National Statistics
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