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Railway map of London, 1899, from The Pocket Atlas and Guide to London. During the 19th century, London was transformed into the world's largest city and capital of the British Empire. The population rose from over 1 million in 1801 to 5.567 million in 1891. [3]
Urban sites were on the decline from the late Roman period and remained of very minor importance until around the 9th century. The largest cities in later Anglo-Saxon England however were Winchester, London and York, in that order, although London had eclipsed Winchester by the 11th century. Details of population size are however lacking.
London's population is 50,569 in the City, 3,779,728 in the county, and 4,766,661 in Greater London. [7] 1/8 of the UK's population now live in London. 18 April: The Natural History Museum opens [162] in South Kensington. 14–20 July: The International Anarchist Congress is held in London. 26 July: The Evening News is first published. [9]
Estimating population sizes before censuses were conducted is a difficult task ... London: UK 30,000 45,000–60,000 [125] Lugdunum: ... 1800 1825 1850 1875 Aachen ...
List of Countries by Population 1700: 1800: 1900: This is a list of countries by population in 1800. Estimate numbers are from the beginning of the year, and exact ...
These tables give an idea of estimated population at various dates from the earliest times to ... 1800 City Population London: 1,000,000 Paris: 600,000 Naples ...
18th-century London; 1700–1800: ... increasing national population, ... was marked above all by the westward shift of the population away from the City of London.
The Census Act 1800 – also known as the Population Act 1800 – (41 Geo. 3. (G.B.) c. 15) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which enabled the first Census of England, Scotland and Wales to be undertaken. The census was carried out in 1801 and has been repeated almost every ten years thereafter.