Formal Name: |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Local Name: |
United Kingdom |
Local Formal Name: |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Location: |
Europe |
Status: |
UN Member Country |
Capital City: |
London |
Main Cities: |
Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast |
Population: |
60,943,912 |
Area: |
244,880 km2 |
Currency: |
1 pound sterling = 100 pence |
Languages: |
English, Welsh, Scots, Scots Gaelic, Irish Gaelic, British Sign Language (all official) |
Religions: |
Protestant, Roman Catholic, Muslim, Hindu, Judaism |
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