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United Kingdom
Introduction |
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| The United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland is a country in western Europe,
and a member of the European Union.
The UK was formed by a series of Acts
of Union which united the countries
or territories of England, Wales,
Scotland, and Ireland (the island)
under a single government in London.
The country has a land border with
the Republic of Ireland but is otherwise
surrounded by the North Sea, the English
Channel, the Irish Sea and the Atlantic
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
General Information |
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| Area |
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241,590
sq km |
| Population |
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60,270,708 |
| Capital |
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London |
| Official
Language |
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English
is de facto |
| Largest
City |
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London |
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| Dialling
code |
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+44 |
| Monarch |
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Queen
Elizabeth II |
| Currency |
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Pound
Sterling (£) |
| Nat'l
anthem |
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God
Save the Queen |
| Density |
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249/km² |
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