London Borough of Tower Hamlets

London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Shown within Greater London
Official website	http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/
Geography
Status	London borough
Area — Total	Ranked 348th 19.77 km²
ONS code	00BG
Admin HQ	Clove Crescent, Blackwall
Demographics
Population — Total (2005 est.) — Density	Ranked 61st (of 354) 213,200 10,784 / km²
Ethnicity	51.4% White (42.9% White British, 1.9% Irish, 6.6% white other) 36.6% South Asian 6.5% Black British 2.6% Mixed race 1.8% Chinese 0.1% Arab 0.1% Jewish
Politics
Leadership	Leader & Cabinet
Mayor	Shafiqul Haque
Executive	Labour
MPs	Jim Fitzpatrick Rushanara Ali
London Assembly — Member	City and East John Biggs

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a London Borough a bit east of the City of London and north of the River Thames.

Victoria Park is one of the most important parks. It has a canal running through it and lots people like to walk their dogs.