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Hackney

Area in the London Borough of Hackney

Placearea of LondonQ58888182

Also known as Hackney Central

Country: United Kingdom
Located in: London Borough of Hackney

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Hackney is a district in East London, England, forming around two-thirds of the area of the modern London Borough of Hackney, to which it gives its name. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Charing Cross and includes part of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Historically it was within the county of Middlesex.

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Historic county: Middlesex

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11 identifiers linking Hackney across the web's reference databases

51.5433, -0.0595OpenStreetMap ↗

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AIDB. (2026). Hackney (Q58888182). Retrieved from https://aidb.si/e/hackney-Q58888182