London Borough of Bromley
London Borough of Bromley | |
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| Motto(s): Servire populo (To serve the people) | |
Bromley shown within Greater London | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | London |
| Ceremonial county | Greater London |
| Created | 1 April 1965 |
| Admin HQ | Stockwell Close, Bromley |
| Government | |
| • Type | London borough council |
| • Body | Bromley London Borough Council |
| • London Assembly | Peter Fortune (Conservative) AM for Bexley and Bromley |
| • MPs | Gareth Bacon (Conservative) Liam Conlon (Labour) Clive Efford (Labour) Peter Fortune (Conservative) |
| Area | |
• Total | 57.97 sq mi (150.15 km2) |
| • Rank | 166th (of 296) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 329,578 |
| • Rank | 32nd (of 296) |
| • Density | 5,700/sq mi (2,200/km2) |
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| Religion (2021) | |
| • Religion | List
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| Time zone | UTC (GMT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
| Postcodes | |
| Area codes | 01689, 01959, 020 |
| ISO 3166 code | GB-BRY |
| ONS code | 00AF |
| GSS code | E09000006 |
| Police | Metropolitan Police |
| Website | http://www.bromley.gov.uk/ |
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The London Borough of Bromley (/ˈbrɒmli/ ⓘ) is a borough in London, England. It is the largest and southeasternmost borough in London, and borders the county of Kent, of which it formed part until 1965. The borough's population in the 2021 census was 329,991. It is named after Bromley, its principal town. Other districts are Penge, Hayes, West Wickham, Chislehurst, Beckenham and Orpington. The local authority is Bromley London Borough Council.