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  White City may refer to one of the following:

Australia

  • White City Woodville
    White City Woodville

    White City Woodville are a football club from Adelaide, South Australia. White City Woodville play in the recently formed South Australian Super League....
    , a football club from the South Australian Super League
  • White City Football Club
    White City Football Club

    White City Football Club is a association football club in Sydney currently playing in the NSW Conference League South....
    , a football club from the NSW Conference League South
  • White City railway station, Melbourne
    White City railway station, Melbourne

    White City is a former railway station that was located on the Sydenham train line, Melbourne of the Railways in Melbourne in Melbourne, Australia....
    , a former railway station on the St Albans (now Sydenham) line


Canada

  • White City, Saskatchewan
    White City, Saskatchewan

    White City is a commuter town in the Canada province of Saskatchewan. White City is 10 kilometres east of Regina, Saskatchewan on the Trans-Canada Highway....


United Kingdom

  • White City, London
    White City, London

    White City is a place in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, to the north of Shepherd's Bush. Today, White City is home to the BBC Television Centre and BBC White City, and Loftus Road stadium, the home of football club Queens Park Rangers FC....
    , an area which includes:
    • White City Stadium
      White City Stadium

      White City Stadium was built in White City, London, London, for the 1908 Summer Olympics....
      • White City Rebels
        White City Rebels

        The White City Rebels were a motorcycle speedway team who operated from the White City Stadium, Wood Lane in London.The team closed after only three seasons due to poor crowds levels, despite finishing the 1977 season as champions of the Speedway British League....
        , speedway team
    • White City tube station
      White City tube station

      White City tube station is a London Underground station situated in Wood Lane in West London. The station is on the Central Line, between Shepherd's Bush tube station and East Acton tube station stations, in Travelcard Zone 2....
    • Westfield London
      Westfield London

      Westfield London is a shopping centre in Shepherd's Bush in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. The centre was developed by the Westfield Group, run by Frank Lowy, at a cost of ?1.6bn,...
      , a shopping development formerly known as "White City"
    • The BBC White City
      BBC White City

      BBC White City refers both to a collection of BBC buildings at Wood Lane, White City, London in west London, and an office building opened in 1990 within that collection of buildings....
       buildings, including the BBC Media Village and BBC Television Centre
  • White City, Colchester
    White City, Colchester

    White City is a local name for the St. Anne's area of Colchester, Essex, situated between Ipswich Road and Harwich Road. The area includes Wilson Marriage Road, Goring Road, Barkstead Road, Barnidistan Road, Alderton Road, Crown Bay's Road, Dilbridge Road, Fairhead Road and St....
  • White City, Manchester
    White City, Manchester

    The White City Retail Park is a retail park on the south side of Chester Road in the Old Trafford, Greater Manchester area of Manchester in England, at the southeast corner of the docks area and southeast of Manchester United's ground: ....


United States


Cities and neighborhoods

  • White City, Florida
    White City, Florida

    White City is a census-designated place in St. Lucie County, Florida, Florida, United States. The population was 4,221 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St....
  • White City, Illinois
    White City, Illinois

    White City is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, Illinois, United States. The population was 221 at the 2000 census....
  • White City, Kansas
    White City, Kansas

    White City is a city in Morris County, Kansas, Kansas, United States. The population was 518 at the 2000 United States Census....
  • White City, Oregon
    White City, Oregon

    White City is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, Oregon, United States. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined White City as a census-designated place ....
  • White City, Utah
    White City, Utah

    White City is a census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, Utah, United States. The population was 5,988 at the United States Census, 2000, a modest decrease from the 1990 population of 6,506....
  • White City, a neighborhood within Forest Hills, Boston
    Forest Hills, Boston

    Forest Hills is a part of the Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts....
    , Massachusetts
  • White City, a neighborhood within Tulsa, Oklahoma
    Tulsa, Oklahoma

    Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and List of United States cities by population in the United States. With an estimated population of 384,037 in 2007, it is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 905,755 residents projected to reach one million between 2010 and 2012....


Amusement parks

  • White City (Shrewsbury amusement park), a former amusement park (1905-1960) located in Shrewsbury, a suburb of Worcester, Massachusetts
  • White City Amusement Park, New Orleans
    White City Amusement Park, New Orleans

    White City was an amusement park in New Orleans, Louisiana, functioning from 1907 to 1913. It was located in what became part of Mid City New Orleans, only recently opened for development at the time after drainage in New Orleans....
    , an early 20th century amusement park in Louisiana
  • The White City, an "ideal city" constructed for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
    World's Columbian Exposition

    The World's Columbian Exposition , a World's Fair, was held in Chicago in 1893, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World....
     in Chicago
  • White City Amusement Park
    White City Amusement Park

    The White City Amusement Park was a recreational area located in the Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago and Woodlawn, Chicago Community areas of Chicago on the South Side of Chicago from 1905 until the 1950s....
    , a recreational park in Chicago from 1905 through the 1950s.


Other places

  • Bely Gorod
    Bely Gorod

    Bely Gorod is the central core area of Moscow, Russia. The name comes from the color of its defensive wall, which was erected in 1585-1593 at the behest of tsar Feodor I and Boris Godunov by architect Fyodor Kon....
    , the White City area of Moscow, Russia
  • White City (Tel Aviv), Israel, so named for its concentration of white Bauhaus and International style buildings
  • "The White City", a nickname for Mérida, Yucatán
    Mérida, Yucatán

    M?rida is the capital and largest city of the States of Mexico of Yucat?n and the Yucat?n Peninsula. It is located in the northwest part of the state, about 35 km from the Gulf of Mexico coast, at ....
    , Mexico
  • "La Ciudad Blanca" ("the White City"), a nickname for Arequipa
    Arequipa

    Arequipa is the capital of the Arequipa Region in southern Peru. With a population of 1,000,291 it is the List of 20 largest cities in Peru of the country....
    , Peru
  • "A Cidade Branca" ("the White City"), a nickname for Lisbon
    Lisbon

    Lisbon is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. It is also the seat of the Lisbon and capital of the Lisbon region. Its municipalities of Portugal, which matches the city proper excluding the larger continuous conurbation, has a municipal population of 564,477 in , while the Lisbon Metropolitan Area in total has around 2.8 million inha...
    , Portugal
  • White City, English translation of Belgrade
    Belgrade

    Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. The city lies on international waterway, at the confluence of the Sava River and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkan Peninsula....
    , Serbia
  • "La Cittŕ Bianca" ("the White City"),a nickname for Ostuni
    Ostuni

    Ostuni is a small city in the province of Brindisi , with a population of about 32,000 situated about 8 km from the coast. Its main economic activities include tourism, known for its nearby pristine beaches, as well as a vibrant olive and grape agribusiness....
    , Italy
  • "Den vita staden" ("the White City"),a nickname for Södra Ängby
    Södra Ängby

    S?dra ?ngby is a residential area blending Functionalism with Garden city movement ideals, located in western Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Bromma borough....
     in Stockholm
    Stockholm

    is the capital and largest city of Sweden. It is the site of the national Swedish Government of Sweden, the Parliament of Sweden, and the official residence of the Swedish Monarchy of Sweden....
    , Sweden
    Sweden

    Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic countries on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden has land borders with Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast, and it is connected to Denmark by the ?resund Bridge in the south....


In culture

  • White City: A Novel
    White City: A Novel

    White City: A Novel is a solo album by Pete Townshend of The Who. The concept album was released in 1985 on Atco .The title refers to a story that accompanies the album, and which takes place in a low-income housing estate in the West London area of White City, London, near where Townshend grew up....
    , a solo album by Pete Townshend of The Who
  • "White City", a kenning (nickname) for Minas Tirith
    Minas Tirith

    Minas Tirith , originally named Minas Anor, is a fictional city in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. It became the heavily fortified capital city of Gondor in the second half of the Third Age....
    , capital of Gondor in fictional Middle-earth
  • "White City", a song by The Pogues about White City Stadium
    White City Stadium

    White City Stadium was built in White City, London, London, for the 1908 Summer Olympics....
  • "White City", a song by Thomas Dolby
    Thomas Dolby

    Thomas Dolby is an England musician and producer....
     from his album The Flat Earth
  • White City, the venue for the Pokémon battles in the N64 title Pokémon Stadium 2
    Pokémon Stadium 2

    Pok?mon Stadium 2, known as in Japan, is a video game for the Nintendo 64. It features all 251 Pok?mon from the Pok?mon #Game Boy era and Pok?mon #Game Boy Color era generations....