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Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea



         


Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Shown within Greater London
Geography
Status:London borough, Royal Borough
Area:
- Total
Ranked 353rd
12.13 km²
ONS code:00AW
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
Ranked 91st
165,069
13,608 / km²
Ethnicity:78.6% White
4.9% S.Asian
7.0% Afro-Carib.
1.6% Chinese
Politics
Kensington and Chelsea, Royal Borough of
http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/
Leadership:Leader & Cabinet
Executive:Conservative
MPs:Karen Buck, Michael Portillo
London Assembly:
- Member
West Central London
- Angie Bray


The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is a London borough in the west side of inner London, created in 1965 from the former boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea. It was named in the 2001 census as the most densely populated local authority area in the United Kingdom, with a population of 158,919 at 13,244 per square kilometre (the land area is approximately 12 square kilometres).

The borough includes the areas of:

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