United Kingdom Facts
United Kingdom stats
Capital | London |
Government Type | constitutional monarchy and Commonwealth realm |
Population | 63,395,574 |
Total Area | 94,058 Square Miles 243,610 Square Kilometers |
Location | Western Europe, islands – including the northern one-sixth of the island of Ireland – between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea; northwest of France |
Language | Englishnote: the following are recognized regional languages: Scots (about 30% of the population of Scotland), Scottish Gaelic (about 60,000 in Scotland), Welsh (about 20% of the population of Wales), Irish (about 10% of the population of Northern Ireland), Cornish (some 2,000 to 3,000 in Cornwall) |
United Kingdom Currency: Pound sterling (symbol: £; ISO code: GBP)
Map of United Kingdom
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