London Borough of Hounslow

Bedfont Lakes Country Park
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The London Borough of Hounslow is a borough of Greater London located to the southwest of Outer London. Covering 55.98 sq km (21.6 sq mi), it is bordered by the London Borough of Hillingdon to the northwest, the London Borough of Ealing to the north, the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham to the northeast, and the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames to the southeast.

The London Borough of Hounslow has a population of 223,000 (2011 estimate), of which White British accounts for 54%. The borough, particularly the Golden Mile area of Brentford, is the location of several major corporations including GlaxoSmithKline and British Sky Broadcasting. The head office of Air France-KLM is also in Hounslow, a short distance from London Heathrow Airport.

Chiswick High Street, London Borough of Hounslow
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How to reach Hounslow

There are a number of stations of the London Underground in the London Borough of Hounslow for the District Line and Piccadilly Line. They include the Boston Manor, Gunnersbury, Hounslow Central, Hounslow East, Hounslow West, Osterley, Stamford and Turnham Green tube stations.

Districts in the London Borough of Hounslow