City of Westminster

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The City of Westminster is a central London borough that serves as the political and ceremonial heart of the United Kingdom, encompassing landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and major government institutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf London borough
city
local government district
borderedBy City of London
London Borough of Camden
Lambeth
surface form: London Borough of Lambeth (across the River Thames)

London Borough of Wandsworth (across the River Thames)
Kensington and Chelsea
surface form: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
capitalOf United Kingdom
surface form: United Kingdom (de facto political centre)
ceremonialCounty Greater London
ceremonialRole site of major state occasions
contains 10 Downing Street
Bond Street
Broadcasting House
surface form: British Broadcasting Corporation headquarters (Broadcasting House)

Buckingham Palace
The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London
surface form: Cenotaph

Chinatown, London
Covent Garden (part)
Downing Street
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Green Park
HM Treasury
Home Office (historic main buildings on Marsham Street)
Horse Guards Parade
Palace of Westminster
surface form: Houses of Parliament

Hyde Park
Marylebone
Mayfair, London, England
surface form: Mayfair

United Kingdom Ministry of Defence
surface form: Ministry of Defence

National Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
Oxford Street
Paddington
Palace of Westminster
Parliament Square
Piccadilly Circus Underground station
surface form: Piccadilly Circus

Regent Street
Regent's Park, London
surface form: Regent's Park (part)

Metropolitan Police Service
surface form: Scotland Yard (New Scotland Yard)

Soho
St James's
St James’s Park
surface form: St James's Park

Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
The Mall, London
Trafalgar Square
Victoria
Victoria Embankment (part)
West End (major part)
Westminster Abbey, London
surface form: Westminster Abbey

Westminster Cathedral
Whitehall
country United Kingdom
created 1965
formedFrom City of Westminster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Metropolitan Borough of Paddington

City of Westminster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone

City of Westminster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Metropolitan Borough of Westminster
governingBody Westminster City Council
hasCityStatusFrom 1965
locatedIn England
Central London
surface form: central London
partOf Greater London
London, England
surface form: London
politicalRole location of the UK central government
seat of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
postalCodeArea SW1
W
region London, England
surface form: London
river Thames
surface form: River Thames
status city with borough status
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time
timeZoneDST British Summer Time

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Pimlico locatedInParliamentaryConstituency City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Cities of London and Westminster
Pimlico near City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Moray (UK Parliament constituency) hasRepresentationLevel City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Westminster City Hall locatedIn City of Westminster
Royal Gallery of the House of Lords locatedIn City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Royal Gallery of the House of Lords locatedIn City of Westminster
Exchequer of Account location City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Chief Baron of the Exchequer residenceOrSeat City of Westminster
this entity surface form: Westminster
Drury Lane locatedIn City of Westminster
Hungerford Bridge locatedIn City of Westminster
Adelphi district, London locatedIn City of Westminster
20 Portman Square locatedIn City of Westminster
Albemarle Street, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Westbourne Park locatedIn City of Westminster
Bentink Street, Westminster, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel locatedIn City of Westminster
Covent Garden station locatedIn City of Westminster
Kensington Road locatedIn City of Westminster
Maida Vale Underground station locatedIn City of Westminster
Canada Gate locatedIn City of Westminster
St Mary’s Hospital Medical School locatedIn City of Westminster
No. 19 Portman Square locatedIn City of Westminster
Theatre Royal Haymarket locatedIn City of Westminster
Empire Cinema Haymarket locatedIn City of Westminster
Guards Chapel locatedIn City of Westminster
Wilton Road locatedIn City of Westminster
Whitehall Gardens locatedIn City of Westminster
No. 21 Portman Square locatedIn City of Westminster
Paddington tube station locatedIn City of Westminster
Bentink House, Westminster locatedIn City of Westminster
The Admiralty locatedIn City of Westminster
Bayswater Road locatedIn City of Westminster
Knightsbridge, London, England locatedIn City of Westminster
London Marylebone locatedIn City of Westminster
Lowndes Square locatedIn City of Westminster
Belgrave Place locatedIn City of Westminster
Storey’s Gate locatedIn City of Westminster
Chester Square locatedIn City of Westminster
Covent Garden conservation area locatedIn City of Westminster
subject surface form: Covent Garden Conservation Area
Eaton Place locatedIn City of Westminster
White Horse pub in London locatedIn City of Westminster
Kingly Street locatedIn City of Westminster
Abbey Road zebra crossing, London locatedIn City of Westminster
Strand Palace Hotel locatedIn City of Westminster
Bush House locatedIn City of Westminster
parish of St Clement Danes locatedIn City of Westminster
St Mary le Strand locatedIn City of Westminster
Treasury building locatedIn City of Westminster
Francis Holland School locatedIn City of Westminster