1. London
Belenko Yevgeny

2. History and Culture
 Anglo Saxons converted to Christianity and St. Paul’s Cathedral was
built

3. History and Culture

In 1066 B.C. the Battle of
Hastings took place

The Duke of Normandy was
crowned King of England and
made London his capitol

4. History and Culture
 By 1831 London was
the largest city in the
world
 England was the
most powerful
country in the world

5. Characteristics
 Central Business District:
 Divided into 32 districts
 District of London and Canary Wharf are the central business areas

6. LONDON Undergroung map

7. Location
 Absolute Location:
51°30′28″N 00°07′41″W
 Relative Location
 Site and Situation:
northern, eastern and
western hemispheres, UK is
Europe's largest island.
Located off the northwestern
coastline of continental
Europe, the country is
bordered by Ireland, the
Atlantic Ocean, Celtic
Sea, Irish Sea, North Sea
and English Channel.

8. Demographics
 7.5 million inhabitants
 5 million of working age
and older
 2.5 million are women
 45% of workforce under 35
years old

9. Demographics
Race and Ethnicity:
 69.4% White
 13.1% Asian:
Chinese, Indian, Pakistani and other
South Asian countries
 10.7% Black
 6.8% other
Religion:
 58.2% Christian
 15.8% No religion
 8.5% Muslims
 4.1% Hindus
 2.1% Jews
 11.5% other

10. Infrastructure
 Industries:
-Tourism Industry is largest in
London (Tertiary Sector)
 Employs over 350,000 full time
workers
 Tourism brings in around £15
billion
 2nd most visited city after Paris
-
The Port of London is the 2nd
largest Industry (Secondary
Sector)
-
Handles 53 million tons of cargo
each year
Port of London Authority Building

11. Infrastructure
 Transportation:
 Railways- London
Underground
 Buses- Red Double
Decker
 Transports tourists
 Air- 5 major airports
 London Heathrow Airport
is the busiest in the world
 British Airways