London Borough of Newham

borough in the London Region in England
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The London Borough of Newham is a London borough in east London.

London Borough of Newham
Newham
Shown within Greater London
Official website http://www.newham.gov.uk/
Geography
Status London Borough
Area
— Total
Ranked 326th
36.22 km²
ONS code 00BB
Admin HQ East Ham
Demographics
Population
— Total (2005 est.)
Density
Ranked 42nd (of 354)
246,200
6,797 / km²
Ethnicity 39.4% White (33.7% British, 1.32% Irish, 3.66% White non-British)
32.5% South Asian
21.6% African-Caribbean
3.7% Mixed race
2.8% Chinese
0.1% Arab
Politics
Leadership Mayor & Cabinet
Mayor Sir Robin Wales
Executive Labour
MPs Lyn Brown
Jim Fitzpatrick
Stephen Timms
London Assembly
— Member
City and East
John Biggs