london borough of hounslow

olspan=2 align=center bgcolor="#ff9999"\|London Borough of Hounslow
olspan=2 align=center\| Shown within Greater London
olspan=2 bgcolor="#ff9999"\|Geography
idth="45%"\|Status:	London borough
a href="/encyclopedia/Surface-area" title="Surface area">Area: - Total	Ranked 292nd 55.98 km²
a href="/encyclopedia/ONS-coding-system" title="ONS coding system">ONS code:	00AT
olspan=2 bgcolor="#ff9999"\|Demographics
a href="/encyclopedia/Population" title="Population">Population: - Total (2002 est.) - Density	Ranked 55th 216,644 3,870 / km²
thnicity:	64.9% White 24.7% S.Asian 4.4% Afro-Carib.
olspan=2 bgcolor="#ff9999"\|Politics
olspan=2 align=center\|Hounslow London Borough Council http://www.hounslow.gov.uk/
a href="/encyclopedia/Local_government_in_England#Councils_and_councillors" title="Local_government_in_England#Councils_and_councillors">Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
xecutive:	Labour
a href="/encyclopedia/MPs-elected-in-the-UK-general-election,-2001" title="MPs elected in the UK general election, 2001">MPs:	Ann Keen, Alan Keen
a href="/encyclopedia/London-Assembly" title="London Assembly">London Assembly: - Member	South West London - Tony Arbour

The London Borough of Hounslow is a London borough in west outer London. It includes the areas:

As of 2004, the various electoral wards of Hounslow are divided up into 5 Areas:

History

The borough was formed in 1965 by the merger of the Middlesex urban districts of Brentford and Chiswick, Feltham and Heston and Isleworth.

Phil Collins, former drummer and singer with Genesis.
Asif Mohammed Hanif, believed to have been the first suicide bomber in Israel from the UK, came from Hounslow.

The borough is home to the HQ of Glaxo Smith Klein, and Sky Televisions studio complex, both based in Osterley.

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