London Demographics

Facts

• Inhabitants: 8,674 Million 
• 32 Boroughs 
• In London, it’s one hour later than in Innsbruck.
• There are a lot of surveillance cameras.
• Flight Innsbruck to London: 2 h 
• There are over 200 parks in the city.

Ethnicity 

ca. 60 % are White
ca. 18 % are Asian
ca. 13% are Black
ca. 5% are mixed for example White and Asian 

Languages

The most common main languages spoken in Greater London are English, Polish and Bengali. Bengali is an Indo-European language which is spoken in India.

Religion

Almost 4 million people are Christians, this is followed by 1.6 million people who have no religion, 1 million people are Muslims and the rest have other religions. 

History

London has a history going back over 2,000 years. In the main time, it has grown to one of the most significant and cultural capitals on Earth. The year 43 AD is regarded by most historians as the founding year of London.

Written by Valentina Spörr