Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames | |
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | London |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Created | 1 April 1965 |
Admin HQ | Kingston upon Thames |
Government | |
• Type | London borough council |
• Body | Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council |
• Leadership | Andreas Kirsch (Liberal Democrat) |
• Mayor | Diane White |
• London Assembly | Gareth Roberts (Liberal Democrats) AM for South West |
• MPs | Sir Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat) Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat) |
Area | |
• Total | 14.38 sq mi (37.25 km2) |
• Rank | 267th (of 296) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 168,302 |
• Rank | 122nd (of 296) |
• Density | 12,000/sq mi (4,500/km2) |
Time zone | UTC (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
Postcodes | |
Area code | 020 |
ONS code | 00AX |
GSS code | E09000021 |
Police | Metropolitan Police |
Website | http://www.kingston.gov.uk/ |
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is a borough in southwest London. The main town is Kingston upon Thames and it includes Chessington, Malden Rushett, New Malden, Surbiton and Tolworth. It is the oldest of the four royal boroughs in England. The others are Windsor and Maidenhead, the site of Windsor Castle, and the London boroughs of Greenwich, and Kensington and Chelsea. The local authority is Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council.
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