London city facts

• Three babies have been born during journeys on the London Underground (in 1924, 2008 and 2009).
  

  

• The geographical area of London is 1623 sq km, ranked number 37 largest in the world.
  

  

• It usually rains 164 days per year in London.
  

  

• Campers and hostellers can have a great time in London on £50 to £60 per day.
  

  

• The average daytime temperature in London is 4°C in January and 18°C in July.
  

  

• In the mood for a pint? A half liter of beer in London costs about £3.50.
  

  

• Thirsty? A 0.33 liter of bottled water in London will cost you £1.
  

  

• Traveling couples can enjoy London on about £100 to £230 per day.
  

  

• About 12.9m people live in London. It’s the number 18 most populous city in the world.
  

  

• A standard ticket for Transport for London (TFL) costs £6.60 and is good for 24 hr.
  

  

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