Islington

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Islington is a vibrant inner London borough in England known for its dense urban character, cultural venues, and strong football heritage.

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Islington canonical 54

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Predicate Object
instanceOf London borough
administrative district
contains Almeida Theatre
Angel, London
Archway
Barnsbury
Business Design Centre
Canonbury
Emirates Stadium
Finsbury
Highbury
Holloway
London Borough of Islington
surface form: Islington (district)

Islington Green
King’s Cross Central area
surface form: Kings Cross (part)

Regent’s Canal
surface form: Regent’s Canal (section)

Sadler’s Wells Theatre
Tufnell Park
Union Chapel
Upper Street NERFINISHED
former Highbury Stadium site
country United Kingdom
createdAsLondonBorough 1965
dialingCode 020
electsToBody London Assembly
British Parliament
surface form: UK Parliament
formedFrom Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury NERFINISHED
Metropolitan Borough of Islington NERFINISHED
governingBody Islington London Borough Council
governmentType London borough council
hasAdministrativeHead Leader of Islington Council
hasCeremonialHead Mayor of Islington
hasNeighbour Camden
City of London
London Borough of Hackney
surface form: Hackney

Haringey NERFINISHED
Tower Hamlets NERFINISHED
City of Westminster
surface form: Westminster
knownFor cultural venues
dense urban character
football heritage
restaurants and bars
theatre scene
locatedIn England
Inner London
London, England
surface form: London
parliamentaryConstituency Islington North
Islington South West
surface form: Islington South and Finsbury
partOf Greater London
postalCodeArea EC1
N
settlementType London borough
sovereignState United Kingdom
sportsTeam Arsenal F.C.
timeZone British Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time

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