🇬🇧 United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Basic Information
Capital
London
Region
Europe
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Northern Europe
Population
67,736,802
Area
244,376 km²
Currencies
British pound (£)
Languages
Welsh, English, Irish
About country
The United Kingdom is an island nation in northwestern Europe, steeped in a rich and complex history. From Roman conquest and Anglo-Saxon settlements to the Norman invasion, its past has shaped its modern identity. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, each with its own distinct culture and heritage. The UK was a global power during the Industrial Revolution and built a vast empire, leaving a lasting impact on the world. Today, it remains a significant economic and political force, known for its financial sector, cultural influence, and parliamentary system.
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Political Information
System of Government
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Independent
Yes
UN Member
Yes
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GBISO 3166-1 Alpha-3
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