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City of Westminster

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City of Westminster
Westminster
Shown within Greater London
Official website http://www.westminster.gov.uk/
Geography
Status London borough
City (1540)
Area
— Total
Ranked 346th
21.48 km²
ONS code 00BK
Admin HQ Victoria
Demographics
Population
— Total (2005 est.)
Density
Ranked 44th (of 354)
244,400
11,378 / km²
Ethnicity 73.2% White
48.5% White British
3.7% Irish
21.0% all other white backgrounds
8.9% South Asian
7.4% African-Caribbean
2.2% Chinese
Politics
Leadership Leader & Cabinet
Mayor Cllr Carolyn Keen
Executive Conservative
MPs Karen Buck (Lab)
Mark Field (Con)
London Assembly
— Member
West Central
Angie Bray (Con)

The City of Westminster is a London Borough. It is to the west of the City of London. Its most important area, Westminster, contains the Houses of Parliament, Whitehall, Downing Street and Westminster Abbey.